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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. The belief in which of the following was the subject of Tversky's and Kahneman's early works?
(a) Regression to the mean.
(b) The Halo Effect.
(c) The law of small numbers.
(d) The power of music.

2. Which psychologist's work prompted Tversky to travel to Michigan to study?
(a) Danny Kahneman.
(b) Ward Edwards.
(c) Michael Bayes.
(d) Murray Gell-Mann.

3. What illness did Kahneman's father suffer from?
(a) Multiple Sclerosis.
(b) Huntington's Disease.
(c) Lupus.
(d) Diabetes.

4. What position did Tversky eventually rise to in the Israeli army?
(a) Tank driver.
(b) Spy.
(c) Platoon commander.
(d) General.

5. Who did Singh tell Morey and his team were his two favorite basketball players?
(a) Jeremy Lin and Michael Jordan.
(b) Shaquille O'Neal and Michael Jordan.
(c) LeBron James and Yao Ming.
(d) Yao Ming and Shaquille O'Neal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Morey said that knowledge is literally which of the following?

2. How much older than he was Amos Tversky's sister?

3. Which Israeli general spoke to Tversky's high school class during Tversky's senior year?

4. Which book did Lewis publish in 2003?

5. Where was Ward Edwards fired from before he moved to Michigan?

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