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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. John Lochman is a psychologist at what university?
2. At what institution does psychologist Bruce McEven work?
3. Psychologist Richard Davidson discovered a link between temperament and what?
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”?
5. According to Dr. Charles Nemeroff, the sufferers of PTSD experience a numbing of pain thanks to a higher secretion of what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Harvard pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton found through research that a child's readiness for learning is based on seven key factors. What are they?
2. What does the author state regarding “age-appropriate learning” in Part Five: Chapter 16, “Schooling the Emotions”?
3. What impact does abuse have on a child’s perceptions of empathy?
4. What is the impact of post-traumatic stress disorder in children, according to the author in Part Four: Chapter 13, “Trauma and Emotional Relearning”?
5. What example does the author give in Part Three: “Chapter 9, Intimate Enemies” for the differences between boys and girls in their interpersonal relationships?
6. What does the author state in regard to personal prejudice in the workplace in Part Three: Chapter 10, “Managing with Heart”?
7. How does family impact a child’s development of emotional intelligence?
8. What growing movement in education is described by the author in Part Five: Chapter 16, “Schooling the Emotions”?
9. What impacts do stress and anxiety have on the body, according to Bruce McEven?
10. Why is “bullying” an inadequate managerial technique, according to the author in Part Three: Chapter 10, “Managing with Heart”? What does good management mean?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the book’s publication and the author. Where did Daniel Goleman earn his Ph.D. in brain and behavioral sciences? For what publications has Goleman written? How was the book received critically? When has the book been updated and revised and what material was added?
Essay Topic 2
Describe self-fulfilling prophecies and the Pygmalion Effect. How does Robert Rosenthal define the Pygmalion Effect? Based upon Rosenthal’s findings, how can teachers best approach their relationships with their students?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the work of Dr. Peter Sifneos and the condition of alexithymia. When was this condition identified? What characteristics do alexithymics exhibit? How are they perceived by others?
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