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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What surrounds the brain stem like a ring providing improved tools for survival such as learning and memory?
(a) The olfactory lobe.
(b) The limbic system.
(c) The neocortex.
(d) The amygdala.

5. In the doctor patient relationship, the doctor is trained to treat disease and injury but not what, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 11, “Mind and Medicine”?
(a) The needs of the family.
(b) The financial needs of the patient.
(c) The emotional needs of the patient.
(d) The religious needs of the patient.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. T. Berry Brazelton found through research that a child's readiness for learning is based on seven key factors. Which is the third?

4. Leslie Brody and who summarize research on the emotional development of boys and girls in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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