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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does “PTSD” stand for?
(a) Present-time sociological disorder.
(b) Parental trauma suspension disorder.
(c) Psychological teenage stress dysfunction.
(d) Post-traumatic stress disorder.

2. Fear arouses the body to fight or flight by doing what within the body?
(a) Sending blood to the major muscles.
(b) Causing respiration to decrease.
(c) Decreasing brain activity.
(d) Increasing awareness.

3. When was Dr. Charles Nemeroff born?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1949.

4. Jerome Kagan found four temperamental types that have different patterns of brain activity. What is the third described in Part Four: Chapter 14, “Temperament Is Not Destiny”?
(a) Bold.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Upbeat.
(d) Timid.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi refers to a state of high concentration, self-forgetfulness, and mild ecstasy as being what?

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

3. Dolf Zillmann gives two methods for diffusing anger. What is the first?

4. Dolf Zillmann found that the universal trigger for anger is what?

5. Neuroscientists Thorsten Wiesel and David Hubel proved that the neurons unused in the brain will do what?

(see the answer key)

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