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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 9 - 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Kahnemans leave Europe?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1945.

2. In Chapter 4, when did Tversky return to Israel after studying in Michigan?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1964.

3. In Oregon, where did Tversky and Kahneman find an office to work together in?
(a) A former post office.
(b) A former butcher shop.
(c) A former Unitarian church.
(d) A former florist shop.

4. What subject was Kahneman running experiments on in his Berkeley lab by the time he met Redelmeier?
(a) Financial Hardship.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Regret.
(d) Envy.

5. How did Paul Slovic describe Tversky's and Kahneman's way of collaborating?
(a) They talked to each other for hour after hour after hour.
(b) They worked almost entirely by email.
(c) They communicated mostly through hand-written letters.
(d) They worked almost entirely over the phone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Goldberg's paper about medical judgement that Lewis mentions in Chapter 6 titled?

2. What did Redelmeier's experiment measuring the so-called "peak-end rule" involve?

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

4. What kind of professional does Morey often hire who always seem to disappoint him?

5. In Chapter 6, who persuaded the National Science Foundation to allocate $60,000 to him for a behavioral science research center?

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