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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Psychologists Lizabeth Roemer and Thomas Borkovec work at what university?
(a) The University of Iowa.
(b) Yale University.
(c) Pennsylvania State University.
(d) New York University.

2. What prison psychologist states that some psychopaths can learn empathy by playing the role of their victims and by hearing and reading the statements of their victims?
(a) William Pithers.
(b) Peter Salovey.
(c) Richard Davidson.
(d) Ted Huston.

3. Dr. Antonio Damasio works at the College of Medicine at what university?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Pennsylvania State University.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) The University of Iowa.

4. At what age can children separate their own feelings from the feelings of others, according to the author in Part Two: Chapter 7, “The Roots of Empathy”?
(a) 2 ½.
(b) 5 ½.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

5. Decision making involves balancing the emotional and the what?
(a) Verbal.
(b) Scientific.
(c) Rational.
(d) Factual.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does “FACS” stand for?

2. What term refers to a learning disability in reading nonverbal messages?

3. Dr. David Spiegel is one of the most respected experts in the clinical uses of what?

4. Dr. Redford Williams found that being prone to what was a stronger predictor of dying young than other risk factors including smoking, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol?

5. What is the process of associating non-threatening things with something feared?

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