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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Brooks describe Harold's intelligence in Chapter 6?
(a) Average.
(b) Excellent.
(c) Enigmatic.
(d) Deficient.

2. Why are Rob and Julia concerned at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Rob's mother is sick.
(b) Julia has quit her job.
(c) Harold is lost in his own world.
(d) Harold wants a dog.

3. According to Brooks in Chapter 1, everyone likes to believe that he/she is what?
(a) Unique.
(b) Self-decrecating.
(c) Compassionate.
(d) Sly.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 6, what group of teenagers does Brooks say is discriminated against?
(a) Artsy, dramatic kids.
(b) Attractive, popular kids.
(c) Introverted, sensitive kids.
(d) Small, nerdy kids.

5. According to Timothy Wilson of the University of Virginia, how many pieces of information can the unconscious mind take in?
(a) 6 million.
(b) 11 million.
(c) 25 million.
(d) 2 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the delinquents in John Bowlby's study think they were abandoned?

2. Whose parents are Rob and Julia?

3. According to James LeDoux in Chapter 1, what is the relationship of the conscious mind to emotion?

4. In Chapter 1, Antonio Damasio determines that - without emotion - people lead what type of lives?

5. In Chapter 5, Brooks states that Harold left to his own devices does not seem what?

(see the answer key)

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