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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dolf Zillmann gives two methods for diffusing anger. What is the first?
(a) Remove yourself from the setting that triggers the anger.
(b) Release the anger in a constructive manner.
(c) Challenge the angry thoughts before taking action.
(d) Find someone to council you about the anger.

2. Venting anger generally does what, according to the author in Part Two: Chapter 5, “Passion's Slaves”?
(a) Reduces it.
(b) Acknowledges it.
(c) Fuels it.
(d) Justifies it.

3. The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test was originated in what country?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Norway.
(d) Russia.

4. John Mayer names three styles of handling one’s emotions. What is the second?
(a) The justified.
(b) The accepting.
(c) The engulfed.
(d) The self-aware.

5. According to the author in Part Two: Chapter 5, “Passion's Slaves,” anger, if not cut off, will fuel itself into what?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Depression.
(c) Rage.
(d) Suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does “DSM” refer to?

2. In 1916, at Stanford University, what psychologist released a revised examination which became known as the "Stanford–Binet test"?

3. The left pre-frontal lobe of the brain can turn off or dampen what emotion?

4. Joseph LeDoux works at the Center for Neural Science at what institution?

5. According to the author, we cannot control when an emotion strikes or which emotion will strike, but we can control what?

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