BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in CRIMINOLOGY

GEC 6- Understanding the Self

PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
NAME_______________________________________ INSTRUCTOR___________________

SECTION_________________ SCORE__________

TEST I. Direction: Match the following philosophers and their philosophy.(2 point each)
__________1. Socrates a. He has the idea of three
__________2. Plato component of the soul:
__________3. St. Augustine rational soul, spirited soul
__________4. Rene Descartes and the appetitive soul.
__________5. David Hume b. “I think, therefore I am”
__________6. Emmanuel Kant c. The self is not an entity
beyond the physical body.
d. “The unexamined life is not
worth living”
e. He has the idea that
everything starts with
perception/sensation of
impressions.
f. “Man is of bifurcated nature”
g. “What truly matters is the
behavior that a person
manifests in his da-to-day
life”

TEST II: Direction: In your own words answer this question. (7 SENTENCES only) (10
points)
1. What Filipino values/traits/culture has an effect to know your identity as a Filipino? Why?
*State first what values/ traits of Filipino, then why?
TEST III: Direction: Answer the following question in your own words. (5 sentences each)
(5 points each)
In what way do your family, religion, and your nationality helps to understand yourself?

 Family
 Religion
 Nationality

TEST IV: MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE

Direction: Write TRUE if the statement is true and write FALSE if the statement is false
and underline what is the wrong word/s and give the correct/appropriate word on the
statement. (2 points each)

________________1. Western is also called Oriental

________________2. Eastern represents Europe only.
________________3. Self-cultivation is the ultimate purpose of life.
________________4. Buddhism disavows a hierarchical view of the self, society, or culture.
________________5. The Tao taught that an individual is a combination of the five aggregates
of existence.
________________6. For, the Buddhists, the ultimate goal is what we called NIRVANA,
(energy) which refers sometimes to heightened intellect and reason.
________________7. Form made up of feelings—both emotional and physical—and our senses
—seeing, hearing, tasting, touching, smelling.
________________8. Sensation means thinking—conceptualization, cognition, reasoning
________________9. Mental formation awareness of or sensitivity to an object but without
conceptualization.
________________10. Consciousness includes habits, prejudices and predispositions, and
volition or willfulness.

TEST V. ESSAY (7 points)

State what is the core teaching of Buddhism?