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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Walter Mischel works as a psychologist at what university?
(a) New York University.
(b) The University of Wisconsin.
(c) Pennsylvania State University.
(d) Columbia University.

2. During an emotional hijacking, emotions interfere with what, also known as the ability to take in and process information?
(a) Somatic markers.
(b) Intelligence Quotient.
(c) Verbal development.
(d) Working memory.

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

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

5. The author refers to EI as which of the following?
(a) A meta-ability.
(b) An inherited gene.
(c) A clinical disease.
(d) An adverse reaction.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joseph LeDoux found that sensory signals from the eye or ear go to the thalamus and then to what?

2. What name refers to the groups of nuclei in the limbic system which store emotional memory assigning meaning to feelings?

3. What is the first part of the human fetal brain to develop?

4. Empathy is learned in infancy through what process?

5. John Mayer names three styles of handling one’s emotions. Which of these experience and control their emotions to that they remain on an even keel?

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