How much do you know about how the brain works? Take our quiz!

Have you been doing your daily 'braintenance'? Test your knowledge of how the human brain works with this fun quiz written by neuroscientist Dr Julia Ravey, author of Braintenance: A scientific guide to creating healthy habits and reaching your goals.


Dr Julia Ravey

"Braintenance is a guide for setting and getting goals. Using neuroscience and psychology, it dives into why we find it so hard to make the changes we really want and lays out methods based on how the brain works to take on any aim. For me, when I understand why I do some of the strange things I do, it helps me be a little bit kinder to myself while moving in the direction I want. This all starts with getting to know the human brain a bit better. So, how well do you know yours? Let's find out..."

 

 

 

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This competition has now closed but the quiz can still be played for fun.

10 people who play the quiz will each receive a signed copy of Braintenance: A scientific guide to creating healthy habits and reaching your goals by Dr Julia Ravey

  • By entering this competition, you also agree to the Caboodle Terms and Conditions and Caboodle Points Terms and Conditions.
  • Closing date: 11:59pm, Thursday 20th April 2023. 
  • No purchase necessary.
  • Only one entry per person will be accepted. Entrants may not win more than one prize.
  • Entrants do not need to get all questions correct to enter the competition. Winners will be picked from all players who provide an email address.
  • The competition is open to residents of the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and Republic of Ireland except employees of the Booksellers Association and Book Tokens Ltd., their families, employees of participating bookshops, and anyone else connected with this promotion.
  • Entrants must be aged 16 or over.
  • The Promoter accepts no responsibility for entries that are incomplete, illegible, incorrect, corrupted or fail to reach the Promoter by the closing date for any reason. Automatically generated entries or entries via third parties are invalid and shall not be considered.
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  • The prizes are non-transferable and there are no cash alternatives, and are subject to availability. The Promoter reserves the right to amend the specification of the prize or offer an alternative prize. In exceptional circumstances, the Promoter reserves the right to foreclose the competition without notice.
  • If National Book Tokens gift cards or e-Gift cards are included in the prize, they can be spent in participating bookshops. Find out more.
  • If signed copies are included in the prize, books will either be signed directly by the author/illustrator(s) or signed bookplates will be provided (either separately or stuck in the book).
  • The Promoter will choose winners at random from all qualifying entries.
  • The Promoter will contact winners by email shortly after the closing date. In the event of a winner not responding after 14 days, the Promoter reserves the right to allocate the prize to another winner, or foreclose the prize. Unsuccessful entrants will not be contacted.
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  • Promoter: Book Tokens Ltd, 6 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR.

 

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