This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Structuralism > Structuralism – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Structuralism Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The following are concepts of structuralism, except for ..... A) Language is culturally bounded. B) Language follows a specific structure. C) Any word has two dimensions:signifier and signified. D) The writer's style more important than the writer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The writer's style more important than the writer. 2. "Conscious experience as it is dependent upon the experiencing person" was Titchener's definition of the topic of study for psychology. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Structuralism is interested in ..... A) Understanding the complex definition of something. B) Understanding the basic and a comple definition of something. C) Understanding the basic definition of somthing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Understanding the basic definition of somthing. 4. Which approach is more concerned with the "why" of behavior rather than the "what" ? A) Structuralism. B) Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Functionalism. 5. In what field did structuralism begin? A) Literature. B) Philosophy. C) Linguistics. D) Biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linguistics. 6. What is the goal of structural anthropology according to the text? A) To promote individualism. B) To ignore cultural phenomena. C) To identify hidden rules in culture and language. D) To create new cultural rules. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To identify hidden rules in culture and language. 7. It is the concrete use of the language or known as the actual utterances. A) Language. B) Parole. C) Dialogic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parole. 8. Structuralism is only used in Linguistics and Literature A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. What are the two main approaches in interpreting and studying the society? A) Structuralism and Interpretivism. B) Symbolic Interactionism and Feminism. C) Postmodernism and Marxism. D) Social structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structuralism and Interpretivism. 10. What is the role of the state in a capitalist society? A) To govern the population within a particular territory. B) To create instability in the capitalist system. C) To control the means of production. D) To promote the interests of the working class. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To govern the population within a particular territory. 11. Titchener abandoned Wundt's notion of voluntarism but retained the concept of apperception. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. The signifier is the thing, item, or code that we 'read'-so, a drawing, a word, a photo, while the signified is the idea or meaning being expressed by that signifier. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 13. Where do the binaries not exist? A) Binaries are used in systems to help us make sense of things. Outside these human-constructed systems of meaning, binaries do not exist. B) It showed that the African colonies enjoyed being oppressed, serving France, and embracing their identity as French instead of as Africans. Thus, that French imperialism is good, that France is unified despite that many people think that what the French govt was doing was not right. C) When buying products that support your "identity" but are at the same time involved in hurting other people. D) They are just like you, but nothing like you at all. They are just like you because they eat dogs, but they are nothing like you because, like a god, their eating hot dogs is newsworthy. E) They promote a narrative about themselves:I eat trendy, healthy, portable foods in fun places like parks. I travel, I am active and fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Binaries are used in systems to help us make sense of things. Outside these human-constructed systems of meaning, binaries do not exist. 14. In semiology, this is the part of how we perceived a sign as a mental concept. A) Signifier. B) Signified. C) Semiotics. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Signified. 15. Functionalism played a significant role in the development of: A) Behaviorism. B) Psychoanalysis. C) Humanistic psychology. D) Cognitive psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behaviorism. 16. Wilhelm Wundt is often credited with establishing the first psychology laboratory, contributing to the development of structuralism. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. According to dependency theory, what is the relationship between core and peripheral countries? A) Core countries exploit peripheral countries for their resources and labor. B) Peripheral countries dominate the global economy and control core countries. C) Core and peripheral countries have equal power and influence in the global system. D) Peripheral countries provide economic aid and support to core countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Core countries exploit peripheral countries for their resources and labor. 18. The principle which states that there is no inherent connection between words and their meanings/ things they describe is? A) Literariness. B) Systematicity. C) Arbitrariness. D) Relationality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arbitrariness. 19. Which of the following does not stand for signifier? A) Concept. B) Word. C) Image. D) Sound. E) Phonetic Component. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concept. 20. Aristotle and Rene Descartes have this in common: A) They were both French. B) They were both Greek. C) They both believed that our experiences grow our knowledge. D) They were both doctors. 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