The theoretical position known as __________ maintains the proposition that ideas are the objects of knowledge rather than those things that produce the ideas (ideas are mental appearances from which notions of external reality are inferred).
a. phenomenology
b. representationalism
c. isomorphism
d. epiphenomenalism
Answer: b. representationalism
You might also like to view...
Gaylord likes to do memory tricks. He can memorize a list of 25 digits in just 25 seconds and then correctly recalls them. Based on this module, what is the most probable way he can do this trick?
A. chunking B. interfering C. encoding D. recoding
Time, expertise, and resources are all obstacles that
A) diminish skepticism. B) diminish metaphysical claims. C) increase reliance on authorities. D) increase reliance on empiricism.
Frontal lobe damage is correlated with
A. increases in feelings of fear and anxiety. B. decreases in feelings of fear and anxiety. C. increases in feelings of reward. D. decreases in feelings of reward.
Elliott was trying to study for his exam, but his mind was really on other things
Though he was looking at the information in his notes and textbook, he really wasn't reading or otherwise getting the information in. While he was taking the exam, he noticed that he did not know a majority of the answers. _____ is the cause of forgetting that best fits with Elliott's experience. Fill in the blank with correct word