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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to researchers in “Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies,” girls learn what faster than boys, and therefore become more skilled at expressing and reading emotions?
(a) Exaggeration.
(b) Anger.
(c) Temperance.
(d) Language.

2. What is medically recognized as a mental and emotional condition in which a person experiences intense feelings of depression, discontent and indifference to the world around them?
(a) Depression.
(b) Bipolar disorder
(c) Dysphoria.
(d) Narcissistic personality disorder.

3. What psychologist discovered that the immune system is not separate from the brain, but connected to it through the part of the brain that regulates emotion?
(a) Robert Levenson.
(b) Ted Huston.
(c) Robert Ader.
(d) Walter Mischel.

4. Marriages that began in 1990 suffered a divorce rate of what percentage, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?
(a) 34%.
(b) 20%.
(c) 67%.
(d) 89%.

5. At what age can children separate their own feelings from the feelings of others, according to the author in Part Two: Chapter 7, “The Roots of Empathy”?
(a) 5 ½.
(b) 7.
(c) 2 ½.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author in Part Three: Chapter 10, “Managing with Heart,” one management consultant stated that “stress makes people” what?

2. What notable book did psychiatrist Daniel Stern write?

3. What test did Walter Mischel devise in the 1960s?

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

5. What is the process of associating non-threatening things with something feared?

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