The Feeling Of What Happens by Antonio Damasio
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Feeling of What Happens'?
A) Albert Bandura
B) Antonio Damasio
C) Malcolm Gladwell
D) Daniel Kahneman
  • 2. What concept does Damasio introduce to explain the connection between feelings and bodily responses?
A) Emotional intelligence
B) The bystander effect
C) Somatic markers
D) Cognitive dissonance
  • 3. In Damasio's view, what plays a crucial role in decision-making?
A) Instincts
B) Cultural norms
C) Logical reasoning
D) Emotions
  • 4. Which method does Damasio use to illustrate his theories?
A) Meta-analysis
B) Experimental trials
C) Case studies
D) Surveys
  • 5. What does Damasio propose about consciousness?
A) It is a cultural construct
B) It is a purely logical process
C) It arises from emotional experiences
D) It is unrelated to the body
  • 6. What is an example of a somatic marker?
A) A logical conclusion
B) A statistical observation
C) An abstract thought
D) A gut feeling about a decision
  • 7. What does Damasio suggest about the origins of feelings?
A) They originate from bodily states
B) They come from external environments
C) They are socially constructed
D) They are purely cognitive
  • 8. Which part of the brain is most associated with feelings?
A) The cerebellum
B) The brainstem
C) The limbic system
D) The occipital lobe
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