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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Hockey Helmets, Daylight Saving, and Other Binary Choices.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Schelling say the segregation/integration model identify in addition to population concerns?
(a) Crime.
(b) Biases.
(c) Market trends.
(d) Activity.

2. How many distinct sperm does Schelling say a man can produce?
(a) 180,000.
(b) 4 million.
(c) 1 million.
(d) 8 million.

3. What is another trait does Schelling say parents might be able to choose?
(a) IQ.
(b) Historical knowledge.
(c) Weight.
(d) Skin color.

4. What is the first thing Schelling says a social behavior model can be?
(a) A form of accounting.
(b) A hypothetical explanation of individual's motives.
(c) A precise statement of a set of relationships.
(d) A flow chart.

5. What fear does Schelling say informs the behavior that is ingrained in people's decisions where to sit in a theater?
(a) The fear of a pop quiz in class.
(b) The fear of being called on stage.
(c) The fear of violent teachers.
(d) The fear of being involved.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Schelling explain blacks and whites being excluded from each other's churches?

2. How does Schelling say the success of society is evaluated?

3. How can one gather information about the choice of the majority, in Schelling's example?

4. What does Schelling say is the best use of sorting and mixing models?

5. What choice does Schelling say eugenics gave parents?

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