1. The point of
Dennett’s example of his committing a crime in California and his subsequent
incarceration is
[ ] A. there are reasons not to assume that the person is where their body is.
[x] B. there are reasons not to assume that the person is where their brain
is.
[ ] C. that where an action is performed is relevant to personal identity.
[ ] D. that where an action is performed is not relevant to personal identity.
2. In ‘Where
am I?’, who is Hamlet?
[ ] A. Dennett’s original brain
[x] B. Dennett’s original body
[ ] C. Dennett’s ‘new’ brain
[ ] D. Dennett’s new body
3. In his article
'The self as a center of narrative gravity', Dennett uses the example of
[ ] A. Hamlet.
[ ] B. total amnesia.
[ ] C. a brain in a vat.
[x] D. a novel writing robot.
4. The so-called
split-brain patients described by Sperry
[ ] A. have more than one body
[ ] B. have had half of their brain removed
[x] C. have had their corpus callosum severed
[ ] D. both (B) and (C).
5. The ‘major’
hemisphere is
[ ] A. usually the left
[ ] B. the one that handles language production
[ ] C. the one that handles vision
[ ] D. All of A-C
[x] E. A and B
[ ] F. A and C
[ ] G. B and C