<p>If a person intentionally "thinks quickly" would this affect how much glucose the brain consumes? Or would it not be very significant?</p>

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https://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/839/how-does-the-brains-energy-consumption-depend-on-mental-activity/851#851
Seanny123
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I'm voting to close this question as off-topic because it's a duplicate of a Biology question that has already been answered.
Christian Hummeluhr
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@Christianhummeluhr -  Is that a reason to close it across sites?
AliceD
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@AliceD Well, obviously I think so, since I voted to close for that reason. We could copy their answer over, I suppose.
Christian Hummeluhr
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Does the brain burn more calories when "thinking quickly"?
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# Does the brain burn more calories when "thinking quickly"?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-10-03)

If a person intentionally "thinks quickly" would this affect how much glucose the brain consumes? Or would it not be very significant?

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: This has a duplicate on biology.stackexchange.com https://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/839/how-does-the-brains-energy-consumption-depend-on-mental-activity/851#851  
> **username_2**: I'm voting to close this question as off-topic because it's a duplicate of a Biology question that has already been answered.  
> **username_3**: @Christianhummeluhr -  Is that a reason to close it across sites?  
> **username_2**: @username_3 Well, obviously I think so, since I voted to close for that reason. We could copy their answer over, I suppose.  

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