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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who found that husbands find disagreements more stressful and therefore have a lower threshold for flooding leading them to stonewall as a protective defense?
(a) Ted Huston.
(b) Robert Rosenthal.
(c) William Stern.
(d) Robert Levenson.

2. Physical changes in the brains of PTSD sufferers include: increased production of stress hormones and a lowered ability to control what response?
(a) Objective thinking.
(b) Fight or flight.
(c) Neural hijacking.
(d) Fear conditioning.

3. When was Dr. Charles Nemeroff born?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1925.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. An example of the social skills of charisma is exemplified by a scenario with an elderly Japanese man calming who on a bus in Part Two: Chapter 8, “The Social Arts”?

2. When was Alfred Binet born?

3. According to an example in “Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies,” when boys play a sports game and one gets injured, the injured is expected to do what?

4. What notable book did psychiatrist Daniel Stern write?

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

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