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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Flies in the Web, pg 144-154.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do psychopaths often react to perceived insults?
(a) With faked forgiveness.
(b) With rigid self-control.
(c) With extreme but short-lived outbursts.
(d) With long-term planned revenge.

2. How did Grambling, himself, describe his profession?
(a) Friend of the little person.
(b) Builder of dreams.
(c) Professional entrepreneur.
(d) Financial architect.

3. What did Philippe Pinel call psychopathy?
(a) Moral insanity.
(b) Remorselessness.
(c) Insanity without delirium.
(d) Diabolical evil.

4. Which part of the brain is more emotional and processes events simultaneously?
(a) The left hemisphere.
(b) The right hemisphere.
(c) The frontal lobe.
(d) Neither: they both work together.

5. What do obligations and commitments mean to psychopaths?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A way to confuse victims.
(c) Everything.
(d) A way to cover up evil intentions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group is a frequent source of victims for psychopaths?

2. How do psychopaths tend to feel about the future?

3. How did psychopaths in the prison study of brain patterns respond to emotionally charged words?

4. How do psychopaths know what emotions to display to others?

5. What is conscience to a psychopath?

(see the answer key)

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