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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Walter Mischel works as a psychologist at what university?
2. What name refers to the groups of nuclei in the limbic system which store emotional memory assigning meaning to feelings?
3. The author refers to EI as which of the following?
4. Alexithymia refers to a state of deficiency in understanding, processing, or describing what?
5. 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?
Short Essay Questions
1. What study of C. R. Snyder’s is described in Part Two: Chapter 6, “The Master Aptitude”? What did his results indicate?
2. How is dyssemia defined in Part Two: Chapter 8, “The Social Arts”? How common is dyssemia?
3. Psychologists Lizabeth Roemer and Thomas Borkovecresearched worry and recommend two steps to reverse the worry habit. How are these described in Part Two: Chapter 5, “Passion's Slaves”?
4. What test of Robert Rosenthal’s is described in Part Two: Chapter 7, “The Roots of Empathy”? How is the test described?
5. What are the impacts of extreme emotions, according to the author in Part Two: Chapter 5, “Passion's Slaves”? What is the opposite called?
6. What five categories of emotional intelligence are described in Part Two: Chapter 3, “When Smart Is Dumb”? Who names these categories?
7. How does the author compare IQ and EI in Part Two: Chapter 3, “When Smart Is Dumb”?
8. What does Howard Gardner suggest regarding EI in Part Two: Chapter 3, “When Smart Is Dumb”?
9. What four interpersonal intelligence components make up charisma, according to the author in Part Two: Chapter 8, “The Social Arts”? Who defined these components?
10. What is the purpose of the neocortex? When was the neocortex developed in mammals?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the work of Walter Mischel and the marshmallow experiment. When did these experiments take place? Over how much time were the subjects studied? What results did Mischel find?
Essay Topic 2
Define and analyze repressors. What biological elements are involved in the behavior of these individuals? What psychological elements are involved? How do repressors learn to express their emotions?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the work of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and the concept of “flow.” How is flow defined? How do people in the state of flow perceive time and obstacles? How does one attain this state?
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