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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Pluralistic Universe Section I (Lectures I-IV).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does James associate with prayer?
(a) Transaction.
(b) Rational.
(c) Virtue.
(d) Morals.

2. What is the second sub-category of spiritualism, according to James?
(a) Monistic theism.
(b) Inductive theism.
(c) Polytheism.
(d) Dualistic theism.

3. What does James describe as the champion's abstraction?
(a) Pantheism.
(b) Spiritualism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Atheism.

4. What does James describe as occurring when the whole changes all things contained within it must also change as a singular act?
(a) Logical operation.
(b) Immanent operation.
(c) Inductive reasoning.
(d) Singular operation.

5. What position does James describe as being based on facts and pessimism?
(a) Monist.
(b) Empiricist.
(c) Pluralist.
(d) Rationalist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fechner's faith saved him from which of the following, according to James?

2. What does James identify as the "fruits" of religion?

3. How does James describe noetic quality?

4. What is the second concept Fechner uses in his reasoning?

5. James says that what kind of people experience a sense of unreality?

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