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Understanding The Self Lesson 1

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Love of wisdom

the desire for truth

Inquiry in the nature of human existence

Cause, reason, principles

a)

Philosophy

b)

Paleontology

c)

Biology

d)

Physiology

2.

Man must live an examined life and a life with purpose and knows the value of oneself.

a)

Plato

b)

Socrates

c)

John Locke

d)

St. Augustine

3.

The body belongs to the physical realm (is changeable and imperfect) while the soul belongs to the ideal realm (unchanging and eternal).

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

St. Augustine

d)

David Hume

4.

A method of examining a person’s thoughts and emotions to gain knowledge about the self. It aims to make people think, seek and ask.

a)

Plato's Method

b)

Humic Method

c)

Socratic Method

d)

Sigmundian Method

5.

The self is an immortal soul.

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

John Locke

d)

David Hume

6.

needs, desires, pleasures.

a)

Appetite

b)

Spirit

c)

Reason

7.

Includes emotions (love, anger, aggressiveness, ambition, and empathy, the drive towards action.

a)

Appetite

b)

Spirit

c)

Reason

8.

Enables the person to think deeply, make decisions, motivation for goodness and truth.

a)

Appetite

b)

Spirit

c)

Reason

9.

He described that the humankind is created in the image and likeness of God, therefore the man is always geared towards good.

a)

St. Augustine

b)

Rene Descartes

c)

John Locke

d)

David Hume

10.

I think therefore I am. Cogito ergo sum (I think therefore I am)

The act of thinking about oneself is in itself a proof that there is a self.

a)

John Locke

b)

St. Augustine

c)

David Hume

d)

Rene Descartes

11.

For him, conscious awareness and previous experiences are keys to understanding the self.

a)

David Hume

b)

John Locke

c)

Rene Descartes

d)

Immanuel Kant

12.

According to him, when people examine their experiences, what they will find are impressions and ideas.

a)

David Hume

b)

John Locke

c)

Immanuel Kant

d)

Sigmund Freud

13.

-         are immediate sensations of people's experiences.

-         are those we perceive through our senses

a)

Impressions

b)

Ideas

14.

Thought and images in our minds even though we are not experiencing them.

 

a)

Impressions

b)

Ideas

15.

The self that is actively organizing all our thoughts.

The self-constructs its reality (a world that is familiar).

The self regulates experiences (making unified experiences).

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Gilbert Ryle

c)

Immanuel Kant

d)

Paul Churchland

16.

The self is the brain.

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Gilbert Ryle

c)

Immanuel Kant

d)

Paul Churchland

17.

The self is multilayered.

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Gilbert Ryle

c)

Immanuel Kant

d)

Paul Churchland

18.

Self is the way people behave.

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Gilbert Ryle

c)

Immanuel Kant

d)

Paul Churchland

19.

Reality principle; contains all of one’s thoughts, memories, feelings, and wishes of which we are aware at any given moment. Example: hunger, sleep

a)

Conscious

b)

Preconscious

c)

Unconscious

20.

Contains thoughts and feelings that a person is not currently aware of, but which can easily be brought to consciousness. Example: address, phone number

a)

Conscious

b)

Preconscious

c)

Unconscious

21.

The primary source of human behavior; feelings, motives and decisions are influenced by our past experiences, and stored in the _____

a)

Conscious

b)

Preconscious

c)

Unconscious

22.

Self is embodied subjectivity.

a)

Immanuel Kant

b)

Gilbert Ryle

c)

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

d)

David Hume