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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to a study quoted in Chapter 7, ninety percent of couples that have children plan to do what?
(a) Get married.
(b) Graduate college.
(c) Move in together,
(d) Attend church.

2. How much more likely are people to laugh with others than by themselves?
(a) Five times.
(b) Fifty times.
(c) Thirty times.
(d) Twelve times.

3. Based on a misunderstanding with his parents in Chapter 5, what does Harold fear will happen if he does not behave?
(a) He will be starved.
(b) He won't get to go to school.
(c) He'll be sent to China.
(d) His hands will be cut off.

4. Which of the following ridiculous items is listed in the homework requirements in Chapter 5?
(a) Half an Ambien.
(b) A sloth's toenail.
(c) Algea.
(d) A brick from the Great Wall.

5. E.O. Wilson believes individuals are born with what?
(a) A personality.
(b) A social stratus.
(c) A future predetermined.
(d) A political viewpoint.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Brooks in Chapter 9, modern social scientists say that geniuses are what?

2. In Chapter 10, what does Harrison value above all else?

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

4. What does Ms. Taylor understand that teenagers are not?

5. What subject did John Bowlby focus on in addition to children?

(see the answer key)

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