Leibniz defined apperception as the

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process by which perceptions are accompanied by self-awareness and interpreted in terms of underlying laws and principles.

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According to Aristotle, knowledge begins with

a. innate ideas. b. inductive generalizations from experience. c. arbitrary assumptions. d. selfevident truths known purely through reason.

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German psychologist __________ observed that psychological ideas, including philosophies of human mind and behavior, have been around since antiquity, but that psychology as an experimentally-based scientific discipline has only been around since the mid-nineteenth century. This observation is summed up in the phrase "Psychology has a long past but only a short history."

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Hermeneutics is the science or art of interpreting a text

a. True b. False

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In many religions, people think that inanimate objects like trees, mountains, stones, and rivers have spirit, or

a. magic. b. anima. c. anthropomorphism. d. a soul.

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