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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to the author, we cannot control when an emotion strikes or which emotion will strike, but we can control what?
(a) The length of the distressing emotion.
(b) The switch to a different emotion.
(c) When to have no emotion at all.
(d) The intensity of that emotion.

3. Walter Mischel’s test in the 1960s measured what?
(a) Post-traumatic stress disorder.
(b) Marriages and arguments.
(c) Deferred gratification.
(d) Childhood obesity.

4. Howard Gardner works at what institution?
(a) Emory University.
(b) Claremont Graduate University.
(c) The Harvard School of Education.
(d) The University of Wisconsin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What German psychologist coined the term “IQ”?

2. What prison psychologist states that some psychopaths can learn empathy by playing the role of their victims and by hearing and reading the statements of their victims?

3. The left and right pre-frontal lobes of the brain’s cortex balance the emotional responses of what?

4. What type of specialist is Dr. Antonio Damasio?

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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