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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Researcher Ulf Dimberg found that expressions of emotion are contagious with the transfer of mood coming from the more what person to others?
(a) Socially dominant.
(b) Scientifically inclined.
(c) Forcefully expressive.
(d) Socially engaged.

2. What term refers to a learning disability in reading nonverbal messages?
(a) Dyssemia.
(b) Dyscalculia.
(c) Dyslexia.
(d) Dyspraxia.

3. Charisma combines four separate interpersonal intelligence components. What is the third?
(a) Organizing groups.
(b) Negotiating solutions.
(c) Social analysis.
(d) Personal connection.

4. Dr. Antonio Damasio labels what are commonly known as “gut feelings” with what term?
(a) Emotions.
(b) Working memory.
(c) Somatic markers.
(d) Informal networks.

5. What component of the brain remembers facts and context?
(a) The amygdala.
(b) The hippocampus.
(c) The olfactory lobe.
(d) The neocortex.

Short Answer Questions

1. John Mayer names three styles of handling one’s emotions. What is the second?

2. An example of the social skills of charisma is exemplified by a scenario with an elderly Japanese man calming who on a bus in Part Two: Chapter 8, “The Social Arts”?

3. What test did Walter Mischel devise in the 1960s?

4. What term refers to the state when the amygdala declares a state of emergency and drives the rest of the brain to respond to that emergency immediately?

5. Who found that husbands find disagreements more stressful and therefore have a lower threshold for flooding leading them to stonewall as a protective defense?

(see the answer key)

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