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Homework answers / question archive / Question 1) According to Bacon and other empiricist we must prepare the mind to connect current observations to previous theories receive messages from nature Answered receive messages from god align observations with current church doctrine Question 2 According to Kuhn, a scientist that sees a problem from the perspective of their scientific leaning could be said to be ______
Question 1) According to Bacon and other empiricist we must prepare the mind to
connect current observations to previous theories
receive messages from nature
Answered
receive messages from god
align observations with current church doctrine
Question 2
According to Kuhn, a scientist that sees a problem from the perspective of their scientific leaning could be said to be ______.
paradigm lock
mind set
orrect!
theory laden
observation myopia
Question 3
According to Kuhn, in order to accommodate anomalies...
all of these choices are correct
we redefine concepts
we alter methodologies
ou Answered
we conduct more research to understand anomalies
Question 4
According to Locke, data is added to the human mind and rules for processing are formed solely by one's sensory experiences, best describes his idea of.
rrect!
Tabula Rasa
Experiential Learning
Perceptual Learning
Perception
Question 5
As discussed in chapter 1, those opposed to the notions proposed by Empiricism suggest the following...
We should be a passive recipient of the knowledge the world provides
Isolated facts and observations lead to theories
We should be a neutral observer of the facts
Education and learning influences our perceptions
Question 6
Completely different kinds of substances, each capable of existing independently of the other and one being causally linked to the other, is best represented by
Correct!
Dualism
Imaterialism
Idealism
Materialism
Question 7
Descartes determined that the mind influenced the body at _____________.
the pitutary gland in the brain
ct!
the pineal gland in the brain
the cerrebellum in the brain
the hippocampus in the brain
Question 8
Descartes' "I think, therefore I am" represents the certainty of his existence as a thinking being.
Correct!
True
False
Question 9
Descartes' view of the universe is
pluralistic
immeterial
mechanistic
materialistic
Question 10
In philosophy the study of the nature of mental states and their relation to physical states.
oncology
e!
ontology
neurobiology
qualiaology
Question 11
In the face of troubling research data, a researcher most likely will modify the core theoretical assumptions.
Correct!
False
True
Question 12
John Locke believed that
Correct!
All statements are accurate
Kings do not rule because god says they should
Teachers should praise student accomplishments
Parents should be more tolerant of children
Question 13
Kant believed that the mind is a passive receiver of sense data
True
!
False
Question 14
Kuhn’s scientific revolution has been associated or described as ______ by Lakatos.
change psychology
ect!
mob psychology
chaos theory
delta change
Question 15
Logical truths provide accurate information about the world.
Correct!
False
True
Question 16
Remnants of prior sensory stimulation is BEST represented by
ideas of sensation
complex ideas
simple ideas
ct!
ideas of reflection
Question 17
Science has two major components: __________ and __________.
dependent variable and metrics
experimental group and control group
independent variable and sampling
orrect!
empirical observation and theory
Question 18
These accompany simple and complex ideas and other emotions are derived from these
Love and Remorse
Happy and Sad
None of the other choices are correct
Pain and Pleasure
Question 19
The Tower Argument described by Feyerabend is best an example of
Correct!
Both a) and c)
Falsificationism of Copernican theory
The use of Ad hoc hypothesis by Galileo
Apparent Verification support for a stationary earth
Question 20
To be is to be perceived accordingly to Berkeley -- how does he explain things existing if no one is there to perceive it.
It no longer exists
Residual memory (it exists in our memory's perception)
Collective unconscious
t!
God is watching
Question 21
Which perspective and proponent pair is correct?
Paradigm Shift: Hume
ect!
Falsification: Popper
Verificationism: Kuhn
Research Programme: Bacon
Question 22
Who would most likely make the statement that -- "I can only be sure of me."?
Auguste Comte
Ernst Mach
ct!
Rene Descartes
John Locke
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