Activity for the book My Psychology

Show Me More: 5.1 Moonwalking with Einstein

View the Show Me More video and then answer the questions.

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The gentleman featured in the video worked on memory strategies after originally attending a memory competition as:
The popular movie Rain Man featured actor Dustin Hoffman playing a character with extraordinary memory skills. Kim Peek (the man on whom this character was based) was able to memorize:
Which statement about Joshua Foer, the author of Moonwalking with Einstein, is accurate regarding his victory at a national memory competition?
Why did Joshua Foer title his book Moonwalking with Einstein?