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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 did Tversky and Kahneman spend the academic year 1970 - 71 doing?
(a) Researching questionnaire methods.
(b) Collecting data.
(c) Writing separate books.
(d) Gathering grant money.

2. In Chapter 4, what did Kahneman say was necessary to study if one was interested in studying memory?
(a) Forgetting.
(b) Endorphins.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Emotions.

3. In Chapter 4, who did Tversky marry in the United States?
(a) Barbara Gans.
(b) Jennifer Torrence.
(c) Rachel Gedard.
(d) Marcia Marhters.

4. What was Goldberg's paper about medical judgement that Lewis mentions in Chapter 6 titled?
(a) Miracles of Misadventures in Medicine.
(b) Man versus Model of Man.
(c) The Judgement Papers.
(d) The Expert Fallacy.

5. In Chapter 2, what does Lewis identify as the most curious of Danny Kahneman's personal doubts?
(a) The ones he had about his finances.
(b) The ones he had about his own memory.
(c) The ones he had about his own intellectual talent.
(d) The ones he had about his singing skills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did many people who knew Tversky remember most about him?

2. In 2008, which player did Morey draft for his team who did not work out very well?

3. Which of the following principals did Tversky set out to study/prove during his time in Michigan?

4. Who was the owner of the Houston Rockets when Morey was a manager there?

5. What did Kahneman determine was the real reason for the change in pilots' performance after praise or criticism?

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