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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Enjoyment and the Quality of Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A large portion of enjoyable acts are those which often involve __________ as well.
(a) Others.
(b) Power.
(c) Peace.
(d) A challenge.

2. When events or information clashes with a person's sense of self, then _____________ entropy can occur.
(a) Psychic.
(b) Book.
(c) Connnection.
(d) Soul.

3. The author believes it is easy to differentiate between ____________ and enjoyment, though the two are closely related.
(a) Pleasure.
(b) Power.
(c) Truth.
(d) Responsibility.

4. Consciousness is actually a __________ process even though it is able to override genetics in order to become self-directed.
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Emotional.
(d) Biological.

5. The question of what is ____________ is the one question that modern poets, philosophers, and psychologists can't seem to answer.
(a) Flow.
(b) Truth.
(c) Honor.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Without consciousness, the author says, humans would only be able to _________ instinctively to all circumstances.

2. Contrary to popular belief, consciousness is not a ___________ thing, according to the author's findings.

3. Being able to expand the consciousness infinitely would render humans __________, according to the author.

4. What is the first reaction of the manager who has been passed over for a promotion in the company, in the author's example?

5. While there are things which can not be changed, there are ways in which one can be as __________ as possible to prevent disaster.

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