Cultures as Systems

Cultures as Systems - Test

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What is an elitist conception of culture?
1. A political party decides which culture the state is supposed to represent.
2. Representatives of various cultures are in competition and one of them emerges as the elite.
3. A social elite (group of people) claims to represent the culture for the whole society.
What is evident for the canon of a culture?
1. School books and curriculums.
2. Exam regulations.
3. Manuals for technical devices.
Which sciences most intensely support doubts about an absolute reality?
1. Cybernetics
2. Medicine
3. Cognitive Science
4. Historical musicology
5. Quantum physics
What are the properties of the human brain according to constructivists?
1. It is able to understand others.
2. It is self-centered.
3. It is capable of observing.
4. It can perceive what others think.
What is required for a mental formation to become a system?
1. The imagination of a human.
2. A temporal matrix.
3. Mnemonics.
4. An embodiment by and for the senses.
5. A spatial matrix.