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do we only use 10 percent of our brains?

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REFUTED

the evidence says no

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The claim that humans only use 10 percent of their brain is a widely debunked neuroscientific myth; neuroimaging demonstrates that virtually all parts of the brain are active and have functions.

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first checked28 Jul 2026

judged → COMMON KNOWLEDGE · 9528 Jul 2026

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judged → REFUTED · 028 Jul 2026

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judged → REFUTED · 028 Jul 2026

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judged → INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE · 028 Jul 2026

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