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Self Test B on Knowledge Associated With Choice #47

Respond to each of the 10 multiple choice questions below by typing the number 1 to 5 of the answer you wish to select in the response box. When finished, click "process your responses".

1. The word "aesthetics" is linked to ____________________________.

1) passion        2) conflict        3) introspection        4) beauty         5) Postmodernism 

2.  The phrase “people struggle to meet their minimum subsistence needs” might be part of the definition of which of the terms below? 

1) absolute poverty                     2) sustenance                     3) homelessness

4)  underdevelopment                         5) famine

3. Which of the following associations is wrong?

1) creativity / linked to addiction

2) one thought regarding the duty of the artist / "to send light into the darkness of men's hearts"

3) estimated number of people worldwide without enough to eat / 800 million or so

4) the number of people worldwide living on the equivalent of less than $1.90 per day / 10% of population 

5)  the number of people worldwide living on the equivalent of less than $1.90 per day / has increased since 1990

4.  A feeling that someone living a hard, subsistence type lifestyle working the soil might have in good times could be one of ______________________. 

1) harm avoidance                2) ecological groundedness                   3) fatalistic resignation

4) low self esteem                 5) muddling toward frugality

5.  All of the following are considered types of hunger except which one

1) seasonal hunger                         2) malnutrition                   3) chronic undernutrition              

4) malabsorptive hunger                   5) food desert 

6.  All of the following words might be used to describe someone for whom the Struggling With A Basic Need: Sustenance theme is a key component of their overall worldview except which ? 

1) insecure        2) anxious           3) weakened                 4) arrogant                     5)  fearful  

7.  Select the ordered pair that best completes the following. "Since both resolving conflict and artistic creation often involve coming to terms with  __________, many educators teach conflict resolution in conjunction with the arts.  Given that _____________ often precedes both deeply felt art and coming to terms with past or ongoing conflict, such courses may attempt to promote healing and help build a peaceful environment."

1) certain emotions, suffering                     2) certain emotions, addiction 

3) chaos, suffering                4) chaos, addiction                    5) chaos, risk-taking 

8.  In relatively affluent countries, for poor people, perhaps living on welfare and struggling, escaping poverty might begin with ______________, whereas in chronically poor, underdeveloped countries escaping poverty may be far more difficult.

1) ecological groundedness                  2) harm avoidance

3) accepting personal responsibility     4) a thrifty orientation        5) learning to read

9.  You would not expect which of the following experiences of an artist to be the key inspiration behind some artistic or creative expression?

1) an epiphany                  2)  bringing form and function together in a pleasing way   

3)  proving something by logical deduction 

4)  a peak experience as described by Maslow      5) vision or awareness of the divine  

10.  Those living in countries suffering underdevelopment may have problems with all of the following except which?

1)  too many choices          2) self esteem          3) pollution           4) anxiety           5) literacy 

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