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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are released by the adrenal glands as a reaction to stress, raising blood pressure, heart rate and the breathing rate and increasing muscle strength in a state of alertness?
(a) Enzymes.
(b) Catecholamines.
(c) Proteins.
(d) Carbohydrates.

2. What does “EI” stand for?
(a) Enlightened Intelligence.
(b) Evolved Intelligence.
(c) Euphoric Intelligence.
(d) Emotional Intelligence.

3. What is the specialization of Howard Gardner?
(a) Neuroscience.
(b) Developmental psychology.
(c) Prison psychology.
(d) Marriage counseling.

4. Dolf Zillmann found that the universal trigger for anger is what?
(a) A sense of entitlement.
(b) A sense of enlightenment.
(c) A sense of endangerment.
(d) A sense of empathy.

5. When was Daniel Goleman born?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1927.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1959.

Short Answer Questions

1. Psychologist C. R. Snyder works at what university?

2. The author refers to EI as which of the following?

3. Walter Mischel works as a psychologist at what university?

4. Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi works at what university?

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

(see the answer key)

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