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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In philosophy, what is the characteristic of any action, belief, or desire that makes their choice a necessity?
(a) Rationality.
(b) Attunement.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Relatedness.

2. The neocortex is the "seat of” what, according to the author in Part One: Chapter 1, “What Are Emotions For?”
(a) Empathy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Language.
(d) Thought.

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

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

5. The left pre-frontal lobe of the brain can turn off or dampen what emotion?
(a) Love.
(b) Anger.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Distress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr. Antonio Damasio labels what are commonly known as “gut feelings” with what term?

2. Psychologists Peter Salovey and John Mayer define emotional intelligence into five categories. What is the first category?

3. The left and right pre-frontal lobes of the brain’s cortex balance the emotional responses of what?

4. When was Alfred Binet born?

5. What does “DSM” refer to?

(see the answer key)

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