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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Daniel Goleman currently co-directs the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations at what university?
(a) New York University.
(b) The University of Alabama.
(c) The University of Washington.
(d) Rutgers University.

2. For what publication did Daniel Goleman write for twelve years, specializing in psychology and brain sciences?
(a) The Denver Post.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The San Francisco Chronicle.
(d) The Chicago Tribune.

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

4. Dr. Antonio Damasio studied patients who suffered damage to what?
(a) The brainstem.
(b) Their prefrontal-amygdala circuit.
(c) The limbic system.
(d) The neocortex.

5. What surrounds the brain stem like a ring providing improved tools for survival such as learning and memory?
(a) The limbic system.
(b) The olfactory lobe.
(c) The amygdala.
(d) The neocortex.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test was originated in what country?

2. About how many years ago did mammals develop a neocortex?

3. Joseph LeDoux works at the Center for Neural Science at what institution?

4. Decision making involves balancing the emotional and the what?

5. The left and right pre-frontal lobes of the brain’s cortex balance the emotional responses of what?

(see the answer key)

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