INFOTECH COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES – Sucat Campus

8347 CAP Bldg. Dr. A. Santos Ave., San Antonio, Paranaque City
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Understanding the Self
Information Technology, IT 1-1A-AM
RICHARD BAUTISTA VILLANUEVA, LPT

Name: Score:

A. Multiple Choice: DIRECTIONS: Read each statement carefully then choose the letter of the correct
answer.

1. This is the study of basic/fundamental principles C. John Locke

of life, knowledge, reality, existence, morality, D. St. Augustine
and human nature through the use of logic and
reason. 8. He was one of the philosophers who contributed
A Psychology
to the use of “eliminative materialism” or
B. Philosophy
C. Sociology “eliminativism”.
D. Anthropology A. Gilbert Ryle
B. Maurice Jean Merleau-Ponty
2. _________ is great philosopher who was able to C. Paul Churchland
write and produce the book titled “The Republic”. D. Richard Villanueva
A. Aristotle
B. Plato 9. According to _______, there are three parts of the
C. Thales soul.
D. St. Augustine A. Aristotle
B. Plato
3. Philosophy was derived from the Greek word C. Socrates
“Philos” and “Sophia”which means _______. D. Richard
A. Study of Humanity
B. Love for knowledge 10. A philosopher that once said, “our body is our
C. Study of human behavior connection to the external world, including other
D. Love of wisdom people, thus all experiences are embodied”.
A. Gilbert Ryle
4. Which word does not describe the Physical B. Maurice Jean Merleau-Ponty
World? C. Paul Churchland
A. Transient D. Richard Villanueva
B. Imperfect
C. Changeable B. Narrative Writing: Answer the following topic
D. Eternal by giving its meaning and description based on
the concept of Human Psychology.
5. He states that a person’s mind is a blank slate
or tabula rasa. Rubrics for checking:
A. David Hume Narrative Writing: 4 pts.
B. Immanuel Kant Word Organization and Focus: 4 pts.
C. John Locke Sentence Structure and Word Choice: 2pts
D. St. Augustine Total: 10 pts each

6. He claimed that the person is composed of Topics to be explained:

cogito or the mind, and extenza or the body,
which is the extension of the mind. 1. The Physical Self
A. Aristotle 2. The Sexual Self
B. Rene Descartes 3. The Spiritual Self
C. Socrates 4. The Society and Culture
D. St. Augustine

7. This philosopher contributed to the fields of

metaphysics and ethics.
A. David Hume
B. Immanuel Kant
 INFOTECH COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES – Sucat Campus
8347 CAP Bldg. Dr. A. Santos Ave., San Antonio, Paranaque City
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Understanding the Self
Information Technology, IT 1-1A-AM
RICHARD BAUTISTA VILLANUEVA, LPT

A. ESSAY WRITING: Answer the essay question to the best of your knowledge. (Total of 25 points)

Rubrics for checking:

Narrative Writing: 10 Points
Word Organization and Focus: 10 Points
Sentence Structure and Word Choice: 10 Points
Total: 25 pts

1. What are the benefits of Understanding the Self subject in you as a person?

2. Who am I after 10 years?

3. How do you assess yourself?

Prepared by:
Richard Bautista Villanueva, LPT