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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author in Part Two: Chapter 6, “The Master Aptitude,” the superior achievement of Asian-Americans comes more from what than from IQ?
(a) Politics and religion.
(b) Genetics and environment.
(c) Culture and music.
(d) Effort and determination.

2. The way men and women communicate comes from training in childhood and what, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?
(a) Intuition.
(b) Verbal development.
(c) Mathematical development.
(d) School education.

3. What are released by the adrenal glands as a reaction to stress, raising blood pressure, heart rate and the breathing rate and increasing muscle strength in a state of alertness?
(a) Enzymes.
(b) Proteins.
(c) Catecholamines.
(d) Carbohydrates.

4. Researcher Paul Ekman names three kinds of display rules in Part Two: Chapter 8, “The Social Arts.” What is the second?
(a) Inventing.
(b) Minimizing.
(c) Exaggerating.
(d) Substituting.

5. John Mayer names three styles of handling one’s emotions. What is the first?
(a) The self-aware.
(b) The accepting.
(c) The justified.
(d) The engulfed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Marriages that began in 1890 suffered a divorce rate of what percentage, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?

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

3. Researcher Ulf Dimberg found that expressions of emotion are contagious with the transfer of mood coming from the more what person to others?

4. Leslie Brody and who summarize research on the emotional development of boys and girls in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?

5. Dr. Antonio Damasio works at the College of Medicine at what university?

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