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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Psychologist C. R. Snyder works at what university?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Emory University.
(c) The University of Washington.
(d) The University of Kansas.

2. Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi works at what university?
(a) Stanford University.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Claremont Graduate University.
(d) Rutgers University.

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

4. What test did Walter Mischel devise in the 1960s?
(a) The Stanford marshmallow experiment.
(b) The Rutgers chicken experiment.
(c) The Harvard peanut experiment.
(d) The Columbia orange experiment.

5. When was Daniel Goleman born?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1927.
(d) 1959.

Short Answer Questions

1. In philosophy, what is the characteristic of any action, belief, or desire that makes their choice a necessity?

2. Venting anger generally does what, according to the author in Part Two: Chapter 5, “Passion's Slaves”?

3. Psychologists Peter Salovey and John Mayer define emotional intelligence into five categories. What is the second category?

4. Walter Mischel’s test in the 1960s measured what?

5. What surrounds the brain stem like a ring providing improved tools for survival such as learning and memory?

(see the answer key)

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