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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25 - 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the book Sources of Power?
(a) John List.
(b) Christopher Hsee.
(c) Max Bazerman.
(d) Gary Klein.

2. Who used a method to test intentional causality by making a film in 1944 that involved a circle and two triangles?
(a) Daniel Gilbert.
(b) Shane Frederick.
(c) Danny Oppenheimer.
(d) Fritz Heider and Mary-Ann Simmel.

3. Who wrote the bestseller book Blink?
(a) Baruch Fischhoff.
(b) Danny Oppenheimer.
(c) Christopher Hsee.
(d) Malcolm Gladwell.

4. Who first demonstrated the hindsight bias as a student in Jerusalem?
(a) Baruch Fischhoff.
(b) John List.
(c) Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons.
(d) Malcolm Gladwell.

5. In the experiment conducted at the University of Michigan by Richard Nisbett, how many of the 15 participants responded immediately to the stooge's plea for help?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the brain has a primary role as its threat center?

2. When did Kahneman publish Attention and Effort?

3. The author asserts in Chapter 1 that anything that occupies your working memory reduces what?

4. When the author demonstrates enlisting cognitive ease when writing, he gives two statements about Adolf Hitler. Which of these statements APPEARED to be the most legitimate?

5. Who was concluded to achieve better investment results in "Boys Will Be Boys"?

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