The Art of Cognition
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Which concept is important for understanding art from a cognitive perspective?

  • Culture
  • Perception
  • Memory (correct)
  • Reality
  • What is the definition of culture according to Sayre?

  • The material of individual and collective memories
  • The ways in which people deal with the difference between memory and perception
  • The difference between what we have previously experienced and what is being perceived at the moment
  • A set of values, beliefs, and behavior passed from one generation to the next (correct)
  • When does human culture emerge?

  • When memory and perception are the same
  • When memory and perception entirely coincide
  • When memory and perception do not entirely coincide (correct)
  • When memory and perception are not important
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the four media through which culture exists?

    <p>Ideology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of art according to the text?

    <p>To reflect on human experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of culture is associated with the use of graphics?

    <p>Theoretical cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of perception in the cognitive process of dealing with change?

    <p>To perceive similarities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Memory is not a significant concept for understanding art from a cognitive perspective.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Memories are solely individual and do not have a collective dimension.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: According to Sayre, culture encompasses values, beliefs, and behavior that are passed down from one generation to the next.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Collective memories are memories that are not shared by society?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Culture is confined only to the arts?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Dialectic is a process that has only one side, either memory or actuality?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Accommodation is the process of adjusting our thinking to reality?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Memory is the material of culture.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Individual culture implies a collective dimension.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Culture can be an instrument for change.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Human culture emerges when memory and perception entirely coincide.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Culture has nothing to do with the ways in which people deal with the difference between memory and perception.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Dialectic is a process that has two sides, memory and actuality.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Memories are solely individual and do not have a collective dimension.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: According to Sayre, culture encompasses values, beliefs, and behavior that are passed down from one generation to the next.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Collective memories are memories that are shared by society.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Accommodation is the process of adjusting our thinking to reality.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Culture is a continuous, dialectic process of adaptation through accommodation and assimilation.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Assimilation has to do with adapting the environment to our way of thinking.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Thinking is the recycling of memories.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Perception of similarities has to do with the body and the senses.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Conceptualization of meaning has to do with language.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Analysis of structures involves using graphic symbols.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Abstract memories are not connected to a particular moment in time.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Imagination is assimilative because we create something to make sense of the world.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Art only exists in the perceiver.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The arts change because reality changes.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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