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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The left and right pre-frontal lobes of the brain’s cortex balance the emotional responses of what?
(a) The neocortex.
(b) The amygdala.
(c) The hippocampus.
(d) The olfactory lobe.

2. Joseph LeDoux found that sensory signals from the eye or ear go to the thalamus and then to what?
(a) The amygdala.
(b) The olfactory lobe.
(c) The left pre-frontal lobe.
(d) The neocortex.

3. Emotions, like instincts, have helped humans survive by doing what, according to the author in Part One: Chapter 1, “What Are Emotions For?”
(a) Driving them to action.
(b) Portraying strength.
(c) Encouraging relationships.
(d) Creating a universal language for all humans.

4. Where did Daniel Goleman earn his Ph.D.?
(a) Emory University.
(b) The University of Kansas.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) The University of Washington.

5. What does “EI” stand for?
(a) Euphoric Intelligence.
(b) Enlightened Intelligence.
(c) Emotional Intelligence.
(d) Evolved Intelligence.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what publication did Daniel Goleman write for twelve years, specializing in psychology and brain sciences?

2. When was Daniel Goleman born?

3. In 1916, at Stanford University, what psychologist released a revised examination which became known as the "Stanford–Binet test"?

4. Howard Gardner works at what institution?

5. Daniel Goleman currently co-directs the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations at what university?

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