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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Creating a universal language for all humans.
(d) Encouraging relationships.

2. The author refers to EI as which of the following?
(a) An inherited gene.
(b) A meta-ability.
(c) A clinical disease.
(d) An adverse reaction.

3. The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test was originated in what country?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Russia.
(d) Norway.

4. Researcher Ulf Dimberg found that expressions of emotion are contagious with the transfer of mood coming from the more what person to others?
(a) Scientifically inclined.
(b) Socially engaged.
(c) Socially dominant.
(d) Forcefully expressive.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi refers to a state of high concentration, self-forgetfulness, and mild ecstasy as being what?

2. Decision making involves balancing the emotional and the what?

3. As businesses rely more and more on teamwork in a global environment, the more prized employees will be the ones who demonstrate what?

4. Dr. Antonio Damasio works at the College of Medicine at what university?

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

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