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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 6 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What materials did researchers use to demonstrate Bayes's rule?
(a) Cookies and marshmallows.
(b) Ribbons and books.
(c) Needles and pins.
(d) Book bags and poker chips.

2. Where was Kahneman's father imprisoned in 1941?
(a) Bergan-Belsen.
(b) Munich.
(c) Drancy.
(d) Auschwitz.

3. Who was the psychology professor who thought Tversky's and Kahneman's early work would win a Nobel Prize in Economics?
(a) Irene Norris.
(b) Paul Volcker.
(c) Irv Biederman.
(d) Lew Goldberg.

4. What kind of class did Morey enroll in during his time at Harvard Business School?
(a) Sports Medicine.
(b) Dance.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Behavioral Economics.

5. Which very large player does Morey's team meet in 2015 as a potential draft pick?
(a) Jung Mao.
(b) Satnam Singh.
(c) Morrel Lorely.
(d) Yao Ming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position did Tversky eventually rise to in the Israeli army?

2. What kind of audience did Tversky and Kahneman have in mind when they wrote their first papers together?

3. Which of the following was one of Tversky's and Kahneman's heuristics for judgement?

4. What did Redelmeier say Kahneman was more likely to see in his own work than Tversky was able to see in his own work?

5. What publication did Tversky and Kahneman think offered them the best chance of reaching audiences outside of psychology?

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