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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In philosophy, what is the characteristic of any action, belief, or desire that makes their choice a necessity?
(a) Confidence.
(b) Rationality.
(c) Attunement.
(d) Relatedness.

2. For what publication did Daniel Goleman write for twelve years, specializing in psychology and brain sciences?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Denver Post.
(c) The Chicago Tribune.
(d) The San Francisco Chronicle.

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

4. Decision making involves balancing the emotional and the what?
(a) Verbal.
(b) Factual.
(c) Scientific.
(d) Rational.

5. Alexithymics may suffer from a disconnection between the limbic system and what?
(a) The olfactory lobe.
(b) The brainstem.
(c) The left pre-frontal lobe.
(d) The neocortex.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does “IQ” stand for?

2. John Mayer names three styles of handling one’s emotions. What is the second?

3. Dr. Antonio Damasio labels what are commonly known as “gut feelings” with what term?

4. What does “EI” stand for?

5. When was Daniel Goleman born?

(see the answer key)

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