What is wrong with the line of thinking that produces such books as Men are from Mars, and Women are from Venus?
a. Both men and women can show great differences in their ability to understand and deal with their emotions.
b. Women are actually far more likely to be aggressive while men display more stereotypically feminine characteristics.
c. The book proposes a solution to these differences when in fact, no solution exists.
d. There are actually no observable, measurable differences in how men and women process emotions.
Question 2One result of the First Amendment, which guarantees freedom of religion, is:
a. increased religious conflict
b. religious pluralism
c. secularization
d. separation of church and state
Question 3The research about emotional intelligence and emotional competencies has concluded that:
a. there is little that can be done to help men and women understand each other because of the innate biological differences.
b. by the time children reach adolescence, it is too late to get them to be able to truly understand the way each other thinks and feels because of socialization
c. a person can vastly improve his/her personal relationships by better increasing understanding of emotional intelligence.
d. men are from Mars and women are from Venus.
Question 4Which of the following statements about church attendance is TRUE?
a. Data on church attendance support the increasing secularization of American society.
b. For some major religions, church attendance has been increasing for four decades.
c. Jews have the lowest weekly attendance rate.
d. Protestants have a higher weekly attendance rate than Catholics.
Question 5The skills of emotional competence
a. are more fully developed by men.
b. are more fully developed by women because of their biological predisposition toward empathy.
c. are shared equally by men and women.
d. are more commonly found in women due to socialization.
Question 6Jews tend to be found in the greatest numbers in:
a. major metropolitan areas
b. medium-sized cities
c. the South
d. the suburbs of smaller cities
Question 7How many basic dimensions of emotional intelligence are there?
a. 2
b. 5
c. 8
d. 10