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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Pluralistic Universe Section II (Lectures V-Appendix C).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James holds that activity is evidenced by which of the following?
(a) History.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Change.
(d) Time.

2. What viewpoint does James attribute to being aggressive and radical?
(a) Monist.
(b) Pragmatic.
(c) Pantheistic.
(d) Religious.

3. What is the concept called where one believes that everything has an opposite that is negated?
(a) Rationalist.
(b) Inductive.
(c) Dialectic.
(d) Deductive.

4. What kind of god does James find in the all-form?
(a) Impersonal.
(b) Fearful.
(c) Intimate.
(d) Loving.

5. What is the first concept Fechner uses in his reasoning?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Logic.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Instinct.

Short Answer Questions

1. James says that limitations in will cause which of the following?

2. What position does James describe as being based on facts and pessimism?

3. According to James, noetic pluralism indicates which of the following?

4. What does James describe as the champion's abstraction?

5. Humans react in what way to new information, according to James?

(see the answer key)

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