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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30 - 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What well-known expert in marital relations estimated that a stable relationship requires good interactions outnumber bad interactions by at least 5 to 1?
(a) Richard Thaler.
(b) Bruno Frey.
(c) John Gottman.
(d) Gary Klein.

2. In the statistics presented by the author in the opening of Chapter 10, he states that instances of what disease are less prevalent in rural, sparsely populated counties largely in the Midwest, South, and the West?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Uterine cancer.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Kidney cancer.

3. What term refers to the quality of being noticeable or important?
(a) Salience.
(b) Articulate.
(c) Endowment.
(d) Heuristic.

4. Who discovered a named regression to the mean?
(a) Gary Klein.
(b) John List.
(c) Sir Francis Galton.
(d) Christopher Hsee.

5. Whom from the University of Chicago asked people to price sets of dinnerware in order to examine joint evaluation?
(a) John List.
(b) Gary Klein.
(c) Max Bazerman.
(d) Christopher Hese.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the book Sources of Power?

2. What illusion is posed by the author in Chapter 6 when he asks about how many animals were brought upon the ark?

3. With what economist did Kahneman and Thaler work closely in Vancouver?

4. How many of the participants in Nisbett's experiment at the Univerity of Michigan never got out of their booth when the stooge pleaded for help?

5. What is a reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods?

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