12 Questions
What did James (1890) suggest people find more satisfaction in?
Showing off their intelligence
According to James (1890), what is considered the most enduring and intimate part of the self?
The spiritual self
What does James (1890) emphasize people find satisfaction in acting upon?
Conscience
According to James (1890), what is not emphasized as a source of satisfaction?
Displaying possessions
What are intelligence and abilities according to the text?
The perceived strengths of a person, the things that they have confidence in doing and believe to have a certain level of mastery of.
What is meant by a person's will?
One's wishes, the things that we want to see and achieve in our lives.
What does the term 'person's will' refer to?
One's wishes and desires, the things that we want to see and achieve in our lives.
Person's Will - Refers to one's ______, these are the things that we want to see and achieve in our lives.
wishes
How are intelligence and abilities described in the text?
As the perceived strengths of a person, the things that they have confidence in doing and believe to have a certain level of mastery of.
Intelligence and abilities - these are the perceived strengths of a person, the things that they have confidence in doing and believe to have a certain level of ______ of.
mastery
What are ______ and abilities according to the text?
intelligence
According to James (1890), what is not emphasized as a source of ______?
satisfaction
Test your knowledge about James' (1890) view on the spiritual self and its significance in human satisfaction and identity. Explore the ideas of intelligence, wishes, conscience, and possessions in relation to the enduring and intimate aspects of the self.
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