Chapter 3 Self Quiz

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. Behaviorism is supposed to be an analysis of how we use mental terms.

True. correct incorrect

False. correct incorrect

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. Critics of the identity theory claim that the mind and the brain have different characteristics.

True. correct incorrect

False. correct incorrect

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. Dualism is the view that there are

physical bodies and physical minds. correct incorrect

nonphysical bodies and physical minds. correct incorrect

physical bodies and nonphysical minds. correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. "How will that which is corporeal seize upon that which is incorporeal, so to hold it conjoined with itself." This quote from Gassendi is part of a critique of

substance dualism. correct incorrect

occasionalism. correct incorrect

interactionism. correct incorrect

parallelism. correct incorrect

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. The identity theory claims that the mind is identical to

the behavior of the body. correct incorrect

the brain. correct incorrect

the way we function in society. correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. The "Turing test" is a test of

machine intelligence. correct incorrect

whether certain sounds are a secret German code. correct incorrect

whether an "interrogator" could come up with questions that no one can answer. correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. The "hard problem of consciousness" is the problem of how a physical system like the brain could

discriminate stimuli or report information. correct incorrect

give rise to phenomenal experience. correct incorrect

control so much bodily behavior. correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. A "philosophical zombie" is an imaginary creature who

ate the flesh of philosophers in the horror novel "A Taste of Truth." correct incorrect

is just like us with an animated dead body. correct incorrect

is just like us but without phenomenal consciousness. correct incorrect

rejects philosophical behaviorism. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following theories does not believe in the existence of a nonphysical substance mind?

Occasionalism correct incorrect

Preestablished harmony correct incorrect

Property dualism correct incorrect

Interactionism correct incorrect

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. Property dualism claims that nonphysical mental properties are

emergent properties. correct incorrect

reductive properties. correct incorrect

properties the soul. correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. If you believed there was a soul that could move physical objects, you'd likely be a(n)

epiphenomenalist. correct incorrect

parallelist. correct incorrect

property dualist. correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. Continuity of soul with psychological continuity would be sufficient but not necessary for sameness of person because

continuity of soul requires a belief in an afterlife. correct incorrect

continuity of body brain with psychological continuity would also be sufficient. correct incorrect

psychological continuity is difficult to determine. correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect