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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What German psychologist coined the term “IQ”?
(a) William Stern.
(b) John Gottman.
(c) Daniel Weinberger.
(d) Leslie Brody.

2. Alexithymia refers to a state of deficiency in understanding, processing, or describing what?
(a) Thought.
(b) Relatedness.
(c) Emotions.
(d) Confidence.

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

4. According to the author in Part Two: Chapter 5, “Passion's Slaves,” anger, if not cut off, will fuel itself into what?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Depression.
(d) Rage.

5. Psychologists Peter Salovey and John Mayer define emotional intelligence into five categories. What is the first category?
(a) Knowing one’s emotions.
(b) Motivating one's self.
(c) Managing emotions.
(d) Handling relationships.

Short Answer Questions

1. Worriers believe they are planning ahead to ward off danger, but in fact, the act of worrying prevents them from what, according to the author?

2. What does “DSM” refer to?

3. Fear arouses the body to fight or flight by doing what within the body?

4. Psychologists Lizabeth Roemer and Thomas Borkovec work at what university?

5. 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?

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