Bill, an interior designer, believes that it is not enough to just place furniture in a room to create an aesthetically-pleasing tableau. He wants to know how the people who will live in the room will use the room and the furniture and objects in it and why they will use it the way they do. Bill's approach seems most similar to the way ____ view understanding the mind.
a. Gestaltists
b. structuralists
c. neo-Freudians
d. functionalists
Ques. 2Wilhelm Wundt's idea of ____ involved looking inward at the contents of one's consciousness.
a. projection
b. introversion
c. repression
d. introspection
Ques. 3The goal of structuralism was to understand the content of the mind by ____.
a. synthesizing constituent parts of perceptions
b. analyzing perceptions into their constituent parts
c. observing responses to various stimuli
d. creating a cognitive framework for new ideas
Ques. 4Immanuel Kant ____.
a. believed in an integration of rationalism and empiricism
b. completely rejected all forms of rationalism and empiricism
c. believed only in rationalism
d. believed only in empiricism
Ques. 5Locke believed that all knowledge is gained empirically, beginning at birth, when our minds are a blank slate, or ____.
a. de dato
b. quae non
c. hic et nunc
d. tabula rasa
Ques. 6Which individual supported the rationalist view and largely rejected the pure empirical view?
a. Kant
b. Aristotle
c. Descartes
d. Descartes
Ques. 7A philosopher who largely rejected acquisition of knowledge by empirical means was ____.
a. John Locke
b. Aristotle
c. David Hume
d. Ren Descartes