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Structuralism Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. The signifier in this kind of sign does not resemble the signified. Meaning the thought process is arbitrary.
2. What do structuralists emphasize about the contemporary IPE?
3. A tenet of European Structuralism that values the language as a structure in which each element interact.
4. Who coined the term 'mythemes', analogous to individual units of language, 'morphemes' and 'phonemes'.
5. According to ..... approach, individuals have little freedom of thought or action from the society.
6. Titchener could be regarded as somewhat open-minded in his attitudes toward the rights of women.
7. It is essentially an opinion, supported by evidence, relating to theme, style, setting or historical or political context. It also includes discussion of the work's content and integrates your ideas with other insights gained from research.
8. This perspective means that language is studied at a specific point in time.
9. The SIGNIFIED can be broken into two parts:the SIGN and the SIGNIFIER.
10. According to interpretivists, how is society shaped?
11. WHO CREATED THE FIRST LABORATORY FOR PSYCHOLOGY IN 1879?
12. For structuralists, language can be any form of signaling-not just speech or words, but anything that involves communication.
13. In structuralism, the focus is on understanding the purpose or function of mental processes.
14. Structuralism emphasizes the influence of external factors on behavior.
15. Who is credited as structuralism's creator?
16. What is diachrony?
17. Which of the following brands has Huck NOT worked with?
18. These characteristics are from the ..... theory:Determinist, sensitive to initial conditions, not random or change the public order.
19. It refers to the concept and a sound (or a series of sounds. concept, the meaning.
20. Titchener's focus was on the synthesis of elements of consciousness into higher-order cognitive processes.
21. It represents a state in which a system eventually stabilizes:
22. These are the components of chaos and complexity, except:
23. Functionalism is interested in understanding how mental processes:
24. What is the whole point of mythology?
25. Formalist Criticism studies all of the following except for .....
26. According to structuralism, literature should be viewed based on the relationship of .....
27. What makes cultures unique and different according to the text?
28. He is a representative of the Chaos Theory:
29. How does capitalism create exploitation according to Marx?
30. What are some examples of possitive reinforcement?.
31. Structuralism emerged as a reaction against functionalism
32. According to ....., structuralism seeks the unification of all sciences into a new system of belief so that the codes governing other systems can be studied with the same scientific precision and by using many of the concepts of language.
33. According to structuralism, the mind can be broken down into its:
34. According to Saussure the relationship between the signified and signified is purely conventional in the sense that it is a product of a historical tradition within a linguistic community. He called it
35. On the Death of the Author theory:
36. Branches of linguistics are phonology, morphology & sintax.
37. Titchener distinguished consciousness, which is momentary, from mind, which is a lifelong accumulation of experiences.
38. Which type of text would be most useful when applying Formalism?
39. According to saussure some factors that refer to the rules and structures of the language corresponds to .....
40. He developed an argument against the ontology of set-theoretic Platonism.
41. It deals about discovering the structures or rules that govern groups of literary works. e.g. narrative elements (plot, character, conflict, setting, point of view); there are certain principles or structures that can be found in all novels, or other types of literature.
42. When Titchener died, the era of structuralism collapsed.
43. Introspection is a key method used in structuralist research.
44. What is the law of concentration according to Marx?
45. What does the structuralist version of globalization call for?
46. What is a problem in thinking in binaries?
47. What is synchronic for Saussure?
48. Structuralism concentrates on examining:
49. Sometimes described as "structuralism without structures
50. Which perspective laid the foundation for modern psychology's focus on cognition?
51. Titchener's system was marked by mechanism.
52. What is the focus of structuralists in sociology?
53. Who was considered the 'Father of Linguistics
54. It consists of places that stand in structural relations to each other
55. A major effect of applying Structuralist principles to literary works is to enrich them
56. Titchener defined exactly what he meant by the introspective method.
57. For Saussure, the social element of language, indeed of all sign-making practices, constitutes the field of .....
58. According to ....., people are puppets to social forces and structures. Social forces control people's lives.
59. What is the focus of the structural anthropology theory?
60. If I say "Harry Potter demostrates the ideological difference between the evil and good wizards", which resource of Structuralism am I using?
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