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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 12 - Coda).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Morey ultimately pass on drafting Satnam Singh?
(a) He has no real data on Singh.
(b) Singh is too young.
(c) Singh is too old.
(d) Singh is too volatile.

2. In Chapter 6, who persuaded the National Science Foundation to allocate $60,000 to him for a behavioral science research center?
(a) Marshall McLuhan.
(b) Amos Tversky.
(c) Paul Hoffman.
(d) Danny Kahneman.

3. Who did Amos Tversky stand beside in the line for the entrance tests to be admitted to Hebrew University's psychology program?
(a) Danny Kahneman.
(b) Richard Sheinbaum.
(c) Amnon Rapoport.
(d) Marshall Minkestein.

4. Which British psychologist did Kahneman meet in the 1960s who he would later marry?
(a) Marion Holland.
(b) Michelle Renquoir.
(c) Anne Treisman.
(d) Clodagh Ringwald.

5. 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 power of music.
(d) The law of small numbers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Tversky's former teachers publicly criticized his and Kahneman's work in the 1980s?

2. Which book did Lewis publish in 2003?

3. When did the Kahnemans leave Europe?

4. Which computer company offered to donate machines to Stanford's Psychology Department because of Tversky?

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

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