WV: Quiz 3 Part 2 (U5)

Question 1

Psychology:
Guess who:

1. Suggests that Christianity and the natural sciences (astronomy, physics, and chem) aren’t usually seen in as much conflict as the social sciences are in Christianity.
2. If the questions of purpose (Epistemology) aren’t asked, then Christians and non-Christian scientists can work together.
3. The above is true in natural sciences but not so much in social sciences.

Answer 1

Sire

Question 2

Psychology:
Reasons why Christians disagree with social sciences:

List the 3 reasons

Answer 2

1. Historical
2. Personal
3. Theological

Question 3

Psychology:
Reasons why Christians disagree with social sciences:
Guess the reason:

Modern science began with the framework of Christian Theism, but social sciences began within the framework of naturalism.

Answer 3

Historical

Question 4

Psychology:
Reasons why Christians disagree with social sciences:

Modern science began within the frame work of ______ ______, but social sciences began within the framework of ________.

Answer 4

Modern science began within the framework of CHRISTIAN THEISM, but social sciences began within the framework of NATURALISM.

Question 5

Psychology:
Reasons why Christians disagree with social sciences:
Guess the reason:

1. Has to do with kinds of people that are drawn to Psych and their religious convictions.
2. “What kind of Christians are drawn into this field of study?”
3. Certain professions tend to have certain personality types attached to it.

Answer 5

Personal

Question 6

Psychology:
Reasons why Christians disagree with social sciences:
Guess the reason:

1. Deals with effects of the fall on human knowledge.
2. Sire says the further the subjects of study are from the character of God, the more we are able to understand it even with our fallen nature (and vice versa).

Answer 6

Theological

Question 7

Psychology:
Guess who and what (2):

1. stimulus, behavior, and reinforcement
2. Holds that all human behavior is to be explained by this so so that there’s no personal, autonomous character of an individual, hence this person doesn’t act on the world, but the world acts on the person.
3. Christians need to ask, ‘What does this do with responsibility?”

Answer 7

1. Skinner

2. Skinner’s Behaviorism

Question 8

Psychology:

Sire says one must question the basic __________ of the _____, the __________ and ________ one can make from the views and the consistency within the views themselves.

Answer 8

Sire says one must question the basic PRESUPPOSITIONS of the VIEWS, the IMPLICATIONS and INFERENCES one can make from the views and the consistency within the views themselves.

Question 9

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Psychology:

Define Psychology (2)

Answer 9

1. The science that deals with mental processes and behavior.
2. Looking at level of individual

Question 10

Palmer > "A Perspective on Human Nature"
Psychology Methodology (approaches):

A mental science can be studied by _________ or it is a true science and can be studied only by using ________, _______ data of it’s a combination of both _____ and ________.

Answer 10

A mental science can be studied by INTROSPECTION or it is a true science and can be studied only by using OBSERVABLE, OBJECTIVE data of it’s a combination of both MIND and BEHAVIOR.

Question 11

Palmer > "A Perspective on Human Nature"
Psychology Methodology (approaches):

Methodology is critical for Christians to consider because is it going to be more of a _____ science (_____ are going to apply) or more of a ______ science (involved with ____________, _____-_________ approach) or something ___-_________?

Answer 11

Methodology is critical for Christians to consider because is it going to be more of a HARD science (LAWS are going to apply) or more of a SOCIAL science (involved with INTROSPECTION, PSYCHO-ANALYTICAL approach) or something IN-BETWEEN?

Question 12

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Psychology:
Guess the individual / thing:

Held that Psych is a science of the mind and he used introspection for the method of psycho-analysis to discover subconscious impulses that affect human behavior.

Answer 12

Freud

Question 13

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Psychology:
Guess the individual / thing:

1. Viewed Psych as a science of the behavior of humanity based more on observable actions caused by responses to external stimuli.

Answer 13

Skinner

Question 14

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Psychology:
Guess the individual / thing:

1. Tends to see humans as free individuals able to choose what to so and what to become.
2. Emphasizes self-actualization, such as with individuals such as Maslaw and Rogers.
3. This view holds to the specificity of man that sets humanity apart from all other species.

Answer 14

Humanistic Psychology

Question 15

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Psychology:

List the 5 assumptions of Humanistic Psychology

Answer 15

1. Humans are free agents.
2. The better person is the self-actualized person.
3. We can understand others by identifying with a worldview.
4. Empirical research is question, for one should try to understand individuals, rather than laws that govern human behavior.
5. The emphasis is on the present not the past, (especially in dealing with the choices).

Question 16

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Psychology:
Guess the individual / thing:

1. Attempted to rebuild Psych on Christian Truth.
2. Sees Psych as beneficial; however, there is a weakness in that it doesn’t adequately explain human realities because the methods of science can;t answer all the questions regarding human behavior and one can’t dismiss the need to deal with the God-factor in dealing with humanity.

Answer 16

Collins

Question 17

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Sociology:

Define Sociology (2)

Answer 17

1. The study of institutions, the structures, and processes formed by a people in a socialization.
2. Looking a level of groups and institutions.

Question 18

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Sociology:

List the 5 models of Sociology that the textbook gives.

Answer 18

1. Structural-functional model
2. Conflict model
3. Symbolic-interaction model
4. Naturalistic Sociology
5. Humanistic Sociology

Question 19

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Sociology:
Guess the model:

1. Society is a system of parts that work together to form a relatively stable whole.
2. The structure deals with a persistent pattern such as family, religion, and other sorts of things.
3. Functions deal with how each part works for the stability in the continuation of the society.

Answer 19

Structural-Functional Model

Question 20

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Sociology:
Guess the model:

The process that most influences the character of society and the cause of change.

Answer 20

Conflict Model

Question 21

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Sociology:
Guess the model:

More concerned with how people experience society than with a mere description of society - Emphasis is on experience.

Answer 21

Symbolic-Interaction Model

Question 22

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Sociology:
Guess the model:

1. Tends to see human beings as being subject to laws that determine action and thus are more socially determined.
2. A lot more like viewing through science.

Answer 22

Naturalistic Sociology

Question 23

Palmer > “A Perspective on Human Nature”
Sociology:
Guess the model:There’s a dynamic interacting of persons in relationships that formulate and modify society.
2. Persons are active, not passive.

Answer 23

Humanistic Sociology

Question 24

Christian View of Psych and Soc:

Problem

Answer 24

All views are partial.