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Match the philosopher with the correct philosophy description:
Sidharta Gautama = E Confucius = D Socrates = E René Descartes = C Immanuel Kant = A
Who is often considered the father of Western Philosophy?
All are true about Socrates' perspective of the soul, EXCEPT:
All are questions under the metaphysics branch of philosophy, EXCEPT:
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What is the key feature of Philosophy?
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Which of the following is not an example of a cross-cultural relationship?
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Person X thinks that everyone judges her physical appearance due to her recent acne breakout. What part of self-concept best explains this situation?
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Analyze the statements about George Herbert Mead: Statement I: Me is the personal self while I is the social self. Statement II: Thus, Me is individualistic while I is collectivist.
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What best exhibits Person A's situation of pausing to reply about the nearest bus terminal?
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In a cross-cultural relationship, what shouldn't Person A do when meeting a client from a different culture?
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Study Notes
Exam Structure and Guidelines
- The examination consists of multiple-choice questions totaling 100 points.
- Students must follow directions for each section carefully and use an answer sheet to mark responses.
Philosophical Notions
- Students are tasked with matching philosophers to their corresponding philosophical ideas.
- Philosophers to match include Sidharta Gautama, Confucius, Socrates, René Descartes, and Immanuel Kant.
Key Philosophers and Their Ideas
- Sidharta Gautama: Taught that the self can be constructed through experiences and enlightenment.
- Confucius: Emphasized harmonization of self through social connections and communication.
- Socrates: Believed in examining the self to achieve a meaningful life, reflecting on the phrase "Only when it is examined that it becomes worth living."
- René Descartes: Suggested that the self can exist independently from the body while acknowledging the body’s influence.
- Immanuel Kant: Proposed that self-awareness stems from the interplay with society.
Socrates' Perspective on the Soul
- Socrates is known for distinctive views on the soul, highlighting its immortality and moral dimensions.
- Misconceptions about Socrates' views include the belief that the soul is already harmonious.
Branches of Philosophy
- Metaphysics deals primarily with the nature of reality, mind-matter relationships, and existential inquiries.
- The best way to live is not a metaphysical question; it aligns more with ethics.
Key Features of Philosophy
- Essential characteristics of philosophy include logic, wisdom, questioning, and rationality, with questioning being particularly central.
Cross-Cultural Relationships
- Examples of cross-cultural interaction include learning or engaging with cultures through travel, literature, film, or personal relationships.
- Recognizing what constitutes a strong cross-cultural relationship is critical, including appropriate cultural awareness and communication practices.
Self-Concepts in Psychology
- Different components of self-concept are explored, such as self-image, self-esteem, ideal self, and self-efficacy.
- Understanding self-concept is vital for interpreting personal experiences, like judging oneself based on appearance.
Freud’s Levels of Consciousness
- The levels of consciousness include conscious, subconscious, unconscious, and preconscious.
- Situations can be analyzed through Freud's framework to understand different mental processes involved in interactions.
Practical Application of Cross-Cultural Understanding
- When engaging with individuals from different cultures, awareness of customs, norms, and assumptions is crucial for effective communication.
- Building strong cross-cultural teams involves recognizing and accommodating diverse practices and perspectives.
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Description
This quiz is designed for the GE 4 - Understanding the Self course at Central Mindanao Colleges. It consists of multiple-choice questions and is aimed at assessing your knowledge and understanding of the subject. Make sure to read the directions carefully before answering.
