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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 14.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What region of the brain is substantially more developed in humans than other primates and is involved in operations associated with intelligence?
(a) The cerebellum.
(b) The occipital lobe.
(c) The prefrontal area.
(d) The brainstem.
2. What psychologist described the pupil of the eye as a window to the soul in Scientific American?
(a) Larry Jacoby.
(b) Nassim Taleb.
(c) Eckhard Hess.
(d) Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi.
3. The author asserts that conflict between an automatic reaction and what is common in our lives?
(a) The intention to control it.
(b) The intention to accept the reaction.
(c) The intention to follow that reaction.
(d) The intention to analyze the reaction.
4. Who is declared by the author as the hero of the book in Chapter 1?
(a) System 2.
(b) The ego.
(c) System 1.
(d) The conscience.
5. Cognitive strain is defined by the author as being affected by both the current level of effort and what?
(a) The probability of future expectations.
(b) Levels of intelligence.
(c) Cognitive Pupillometry.
(d) The presence of unmet demands.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the author suggest when quoting sources in persuasive writing?
2. What term refers to the study of pupils in relation to the mind?
3. Who created the Cognitive Reflection Test that involves the bat-and-ball problem along with two others?
4. The author gives an example in Chapter 10 wherein a large urn is filled with equal numbers of red and white marbles. A person takes four marbles from the urn, counts them, and returns them. The author asserts that the outcome of "two red and two white" marbles is how many times higher than the outcome of four red, or four white marbles?
5. In the aphorisms presented by the author in Chapter 5, what aphorisms were judged to be more insightful to study participants?
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