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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Erica confide in regarding her tantrum in Chapter 8?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The head of the Academy.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her coach.

2. In Chapter 1, Damasio determines that people's unconscious selves draw on what to function?
(a) Intellectual formulations.
(b) Pheromones.
(c) Past experiences.
(d) Stimuli.

3. In Chapter 3, Julia calls Harold half cupid, half what?
(a) Professor.
(b) Lord Fontleroy.
(c) Black hole.
(d) Storm trooper.

4. When Walter Mischel repeated his marshmallow experiment year later, what did he use instead of a marshmallow?
(a) A gummi bear.
(b) A ham sandwich.
(c) An Oreo.
(d) A sardine.

5. What disorder does Amy have?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) OCD.
(c) Aspurgers.
(d) Manic depressive disorder.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what do both sides of Erica's family expect of her after the Academy?

2. In the Introduction, Brooks laments that most social policy is based on what understanding of humanity?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Antonio Damasio have difficulty doing with Elliot?

4. In Chapter 1, what does Julie insist on keeping on during sex?

5. How does Erica's school respond to her tennis match tantrum in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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