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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charisma combines four separate interpersonal intelligence components, according to what two psychologists discussed in Part Two: Chapter 8, “The Social Arts”?
(a) Ulf Dimberg and Peter Salovey.
(b) Ted Huston and Martin Seligman.
(c) Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and T. Berry Brazelton.
(d) Thomas Hatch and Howard Gardner.

2. Emotionally abused children develop keen skills in interpreting the moods of others as a means of what, according to the author in Part Two: Chapter 7, “The Roots of Empathy”?
(a) Survival.
(b) Competition.
(c) Reliance.
(d) Rage.

3. 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) Curiosity.
(b) Confidence.
(c) Cooperativeness.
(d) Relatedness.

4. The way men and women communicate comes from training in childhood and what, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?
(a) Verbal development.
(b) Mathematical development.
(c) School education.
(d) Intuition.

5. What, like other chronic negative emotions, increases the risks of complications during recovery from illness or surgery, according to the author in “Part Three: Chapter 11, Mind and Medicine”?
(a) Depression.
(b) Dyspareunia.
(c) Hypomania.
(d) Schizophrenia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aside from social changes, the glue that holds a couple together is what, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 9, “Intimate Enemies”?

2. In a study by psychologist Martin Seligman, salesmen who were optimists sold how much more insurance in their first two years on the job than did pessimists?

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. Charisma combines four separate interpersonal intelligence components. What is the fourth?

5. At what institution does Dr. Redford Williams work?

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