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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Charisma combines four separate interpersonal intelligence components. What is the third?
2. What term refers to the state when the amygdala declares a state of emergency and drives the rest of the brain to respond to that emergency immediately?
3. Worriers believe they are planning ahead to ward off danger, but in fact, the act of worrying prevents them from what, according to the author?
4. What notable book did psychiatrist Daniel Stern write?
5. Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi works at what university?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is dyssemia defined in Part Two: Chapter 8, “The Social Arts”? How common is dyssemia?
2. What did Dolf Zillmann discover about anger, according to the author in Part Two: Chapter 5, “Passion's Slaves”?
3. What are positive uses of emotion, according to the author in Part Two: Chapter 6, “The Master Aptitude”?
4. How do emotionally neglected and emotionally abused children respond differently to empathy?
5. How is emotional hijacking described in Part One: Chapter 2, “Anatomy of an Emotional Hijacking”?
6. What discovery did Joseph LeDoux make in the study of emotional hijacking?
7. What two methods does Dolf Zillmann give for diffusing anger in Part Two: Chapter 5, “Passion's Slaves”?
8. What discovery did Walter Mischel make through his experiments in the 1960s?
9. What test did Walter Mischel devise in the 1960s? How is the test described in Part Two: Chapter 6, “The Master Aptitude”?
10. Psychologist John Mayer, of the University of New Hampshire, names three styles of handling one's emotions. How are these described in Part Two: Chapter 4, “Know Thyself”?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and analyze the five categories of knowing one’s emotions devised by Peter Salovey and John Mayer. What are examples of each of these categories? How can these skills be improved upon?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the Binet Intelligence Test and its accuracy in determining intelligence. When was the test developed? How has it evolved? Who developed it?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the research of Doff Zillmann and his studies at the University of Alabama. What did Zillmann discover to be the trigger for anger? Is this theory contested? What methods does Zillmann give for diffusing anger?
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