This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Structuralism > Structuralism – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Structuralism Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. These characteristics are from the ..... theory:Determinist, sensitive to initial conditions, not random or change the public order. A) Chaos. B) Structuralism. C) Complexity. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chaos. 2. It refers to the concept and a sound (or a series of sounds. concept, the meaning. A) Linguistic Sign. B) Signified. C) Sign. D) Icon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Signified. 3. Titchener's focus was on the synthesis of elements of consciousness into higher-order cognitive processes. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. It represents a state in which a system eventually stabilizes: A) Attractor. B) The butterfly effect. C) Strange attractor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attractor. 5. These are the components of chaos and complexity, except: A) Elementary structures. B) Nonlinearity as mathematical description. C) Realism as an ontological principle. D) Evolutionary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elementary structures. 6. Functionalism is interested in understanding how mental processes: A) Impact unconscious desires. B) Influence observable behaviors. C) Serve adaptive functions in everyday life. D) Are influenced by environmental factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Serve adaptive functions in everyday life. 7. What is the whole point of mythology? A) It turns history into nature, a system of signs into a system of facts. B) Much more complex, you are not always smiling. C) When buying products that support your "identity" but are at the same time involved in hurting other people. D) It is sometimes difficult to decide where the line of binary is drawn. (When is a table clean?). 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) It turns history into nature, a system of signs into a system of facts. 8. Formalist Criticism studies all of the following except for ..... A) The plot of the story. B) Structure of the text. C) Readers' emotions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Readers' emotions. 9. According to structuralism, literature should be viewed based on the relationship of ..... A) Language. B) Parole. C) Both langue and parole. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 10. What makes cultures unique and different according to the text? A) Participants' focus on individualism. B) Participants' inability to understand hidden rules. C) Participants' lack of cultural diversity. D) Participants' understanding of the hidden rules. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Participants' understanding of the hidden rules. 11. He is a representative of the Chaos Theory: A) Phillip Anderson. B) Stuart Kauffman. C) Edward Norton Lorenz. D) Ferdinand Saussure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edward Norton Lorenz. 12. How does capitalism create exploitation according to Marx? A) By creating an artificial scarcity of capital. B) By expropriating a share of the economic output that should belong to workers. C) By controlling the state and its regulations. D) By manipulating ideologies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By expropriating a share of the economic output that should belong to workers. 13. What are some examples of possitive reinforcement?. A) Crying. B) Sitting down in a special place. C) Playing a game. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Playing a game. 14. Structuralism emerged as a reaction against functionalism A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. 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. A) Robert Kellogg. B) Saussure. C) Barthes. D) Derrida. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert Kellogg. 16. According to structuralism, the mind can be broken down into its: A) Adaptive functions. B) Observable behaviors. C) Basic elements or sensations. D) Subconscious motives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Basic elements or sensations. 17. 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 A) Motivation. B) Non-motivated words. C) Onomatopoeia. D) External linguistics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-motivated words. 18. On the Death of the Author theory: A) The opinion and perspective of the reader is important. B) The opinion and perspective of the writer is important. C) The elements of the text are important. D) The message of the text is important. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The message of the text is important. 19. Branches of linguistics are phonology, morphology & sintax. A) False. B) True. C) Can be. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 20. Titchener distinguished consciousness, which is momentary, from mind, which is a lifelong accumulation of experiences. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTheory QuizzesStructuralism Quiz 1Structuralism Quiz 2Structuralism Quiz 3Structuralism Quiz 4Structuralism Quiz 5Structuralism Quiz 6Structuralism Quiz 7Structuralism Quiz 9Structuralism Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books