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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do we lose touch with when we are uncomfortable or unhappy?
(a) Articulation.
(b) Intuition.
(c) Admiration.
(d) Recognition.

2. Where was Albert Michotte from?
(a) Norway.
(b) France.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Sweden.

3. What is described as the currency consumed by the nervous system above all others, and which serves as a currency for effortful mental activity?
(a) Vitamin B.
(b) Estrogen.
(c) Testosterone.
(d) Glucose.

4. What does the author claim the main function of System 1 is in Chapter 6?
(a) To grasp large concepts in relation to small concepts.
(b) To categorize numbers and letters and find associations between them.
(c) To maintain and update a model for one's personal world.
(d) To calculate difficult problems such as math equations.

5. What does the author claim newspaper headlines do?
(a) Garnish attention from actual news.
(b) Satisfy the need for coherence.
(c) Inform of facts.
(d) Entertain and enlighten.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who created the Remote Association Test to study creativity?

2. Who coined the term "mere exposure effect"?

3. What are the subjects in the gorilla study instructed to count in the short film?

4. What word from Chapter 6 refers to the state of being out of keeping with the norm or inconsistent?

5. What image is presented in the opening of Chapter 1 to demonstrate in the reader thinking in automatic mode?

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