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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 5).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Tversky's favorite television drama?
(a) NYPD Blue.
(b) 21 Jump Street.
(c) Hill Street Blues.
(d) Night Court.

2. Which of the following principals did Tversky set out to study/prove during his time in Michigan?
(a) Representativeness.
(b) Anchoring.
(c) Transitivity.
(d) The Halo Effect.

3. What does Morey realize was one of his big mistakes with the unsuccessful player his model chose in 2008?
(a) The player was too old.
(b) The player had cheated.
(c) The player had a serious previous injury.
(d) The player did not do well in college.

4. What school of psychological thought was Kahneman most attracted to as a young man?
(a) Gesellschaft.
(b) Gestalt.
(c) Gemeinschaft.
(d) Keynesian.

5. What does Lewis say that Kahneman's volatility was for Danny?
(a) A wrench in his career.
(b) A strength.
(c) Both a weakness and a strenth.
(d) A weakness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Amos Tversky's father do for a living?

2. Which of the following books did Kahneman like as a boy?

3. What kind of class did Morey enroll in during his time at Harvard Business School?

4. What could often be heard from behind the closed door of the room Tversky and Kahneman worked in?

5. Where did Daryl Morey go to college?

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