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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. T. Berry Brazelton found through research that a child's readiness for learning is based on seven key factors. Which is the first of these?
(a) Confidence.
(b) Curiosity.
(c) Relatedness.
(d) Cooperativeness.

2. Dr. John Gottman worked with whom to identify the three most toxic parenting styles?
(a) Carole Hooven.
(b) Dolf Zillmann.
(c) Lizabeth Roemer.
(d) Walter Mischel.

3. Following criticism from Senator Charles Grassley of the Senate Finance Committee, Nemeroff resigned as chair of the psychiatry department at what institution?
(a) Emory University.
(b) The University of Washington.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

4. Dr. Antonio Damasio studied patients who suffered damage to what?
(a) The neocortex.
(b) The limbic system.
(c) Their prefrontal-amygdala circuit.
(d) The brainstem.

5. Researcher Paul Ekman names three kinds of display rules in Part Two: Chapter 8, “The Social Arts.” What is the first?
(a) Exaggerating.
(b) Minimizing.
(c) Substituting.
(d) Inventing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fear arouses the body to fight or flight by doing what within the body?

2. According to the author, we cannot control when an emotion strikes or which emotion will strike, but we can control what?

3. Daniel Goleman currently co-directs the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations at what university?

4. Marriages that began in 1990 suffered a divorce rate of what percentage, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?

5. Joseph LeDoux works at the Center for Neural Science at what institution?

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