View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi works at what university?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Claremont Graduate University.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) Stanford University.

2. What psychologist discovered that the immune system is not separate from the brain, but connected to it through the part of the brain that regulates emotion?
(a) Robert Levenson.
(b) Ted Huston.
(c) Robert Ader.
(d) Walter Mischel.

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

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

5. What prison psychologist states that some psychopaths can learn empathy by playing the role of their victims and by hearing and reading the statements of their victims?
(a) Richard Davidson.
(b) Peter Salovey.
(c) William Pithers.
(d) Ted Huston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sensitivity to prejudice has been addressed with what in an attempt to prevent lawsuits and conflict on the job?

2. What percentage or more of an emotional message is communicated non-verbally?

3. The way men and women communicate comes from training in childhood and what, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?

4. Marriages that began in 1990 suffered a divorce rate of what percentage, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?

5. The neocortex is the "seat of” what, according to the author in Part One: Chapter 1, “What Are Emotions For?”

(see the answer key)

This section contains 231 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample