EQ Basics
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 4
Potpourri
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EQ can be _____________, unlike IQ which is fixed.
changed/ developed/ improved
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What happened to Phineas Gage?
He was a foreman on the railroad and there was an accident, which resulted in a tamping iron being lodged through his head, under his eye socket and out the top of his skull.
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What device is the main character in Chapter 2 driving?
Louis (a young man) is riding a scooter through downtown traffic.
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EQ skills overlap. True or False
True
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What is Professor Cocca's daughter's name?
Ellison 
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EQ has _____ key skills areas (or components).
Four/ 4
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Who is Lily?
Lily was a woman dissatisfied with her career and wanted a change.
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Where does Louis first go "wrong" with his behavior or choices?
1. Waking up late
2. Taking his scooter
3. Parking illegally 
4. Fighting with the tow driver
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By telling someone else about your goal, you are _____ times more likely to achieve it.
10
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What type of grading is used in ACLS050?
Released or Not Released (like pass/fail)
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In order to work on EQ, you must first be _________ ____________.
Self-aware
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Why is Lily's story in the book?
Lily's story is used by the authors as an example of how you can appropriately employ EQ to reach your goals and be successful/happy.
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How would you describe Louis Sullivan?
-Irrational
-Angry
-poor-planner
-careless
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EQ tends to increase with ____.
Age/experience
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What is the name of our next book?
Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell
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EQ stands for:
Emotional Intelligence or Emotional Quotient
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What part of the brain was damaged on Phineas Gage?
His amygdala.
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Explain one way Louis could have had better self-awareness.
-realize that his lateness is not the problem of other drivers, parkers, and the tow driver
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Should kids take the EQ Assessment?
yes and no...
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When is the last day in the Spring 2021 semester to withdraw from a course?
April 26th by 7PM
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The four key skill areas of EQ are:
1. Self-awareness
2. self-management
3. Social-awareness
4. Relationship Management
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Who are the authors of the book?
Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves
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Explain how Louis could have demonstrated better self-management.
- set an alarm
-take an Uber/Lyft/Cab/Bus
-take deep breaths and speak kindly to the tow driver
-not kick the truck door
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When working on improving EQ, most people see a change in ____ to ____ months.
3-6
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Who is your advisor?
Varies