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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Internal Controls: The Missing Peice, pg 71-82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first thing the author noticed about Ray when he met him?
(a) Ray's intense stare.
(b) Ray's evil aura.
(c) Ray's ease when lying.
(d) Ray's relaxed conversation.

2. For what does Robert Lindner claim psychopaths strive?
(a) Immediate satisfaction.
(b) Long-range happiness.
(c) Peace and security.
(d) Societal change.

3. How many psychopaths are estimated to be in North America?
(a) Two hundred thousand.
(b) One million.
(c) Two million.
(d) One hundred thousand.

4. Why do concrete rewards override negative future consequences in the psychopath's mind?
(a) Future consequences may not come to pass.
(b) Future consequences are distant.
(c) Future consequences are unimportant.
(d) Future consequences are vague.

5. What does the author advise readers not to do with his book?
(a) Share it with friends.
(b) Diagnose themselves or others.
(c) Rely upon it too heavily.
(d) Use it to seek professional help.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ronald Markman account for the public fascination with remorseless psychopaths?

2. Why are psychopaths seldom embarrassed about legal, financial or personal problems?

3. How do psychopaths tend to feel about the future?

4. How did Clifford Olson become rich?

5. Why are most studies of psychopathy done in prisons?

(see the answer key)

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