Answers for “Book Review” with explanation
Answer | Keywords | Location | Explanation |
27. D | Positive psychology | P 1 , L line 3 and P 2 line 2 |
P1 → It just obviously does matter…………… P2 → Those who think in this way ………………as if nothing of any importance had been thought on the subject until it came to their attention.
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28. A | Aristotle | P 2, line 7 | Paragraph 2: “For Bentham it was obvious that the human good consists of pleasure and the absence of pain. The Greek philosopher Aristotle may have identified happiness with self realization ……………. but for Bentham all this was mere metaphysics or fiction
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29. B | Davies | P 4, line 7 | By associating money so closely to inner experience, Davies writes, Bentham ‘set the stage for the entangling of psychological research and capitalism that would shape the business practices of the twentieth century.
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30. F | 1970 | P 3, line 7 | In the 1790s. lie wrote to the Home Office suggesting that the departments of government be linked together through a set of ‘conversation tubes”
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31. B | banknotes | P 3, line 7,8 | … and to the Bank of England with a design for a printing device that could produce unforgettable banknote.
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32. G | Food | P 3, line 9 | He drew up plans for a “frigidarium” to keep provisions such as meat, fish, fruit and vegetables fresh.
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33. E | prisoners | P3 line 12 | ………..in which prisoners would be kept in solitary confinement while being visible at all time to the guards, ….”
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34. A | happiness | P4 line 1 | If happiness is to be regarded as a science, it has to be measured,…. |
35. YES | The Happiness Industry | Paragraph 5, line 2 | We learn much that is interesting about how economic problems are being redefined and treated as psychological maladies
→ This line talks about the relationship between psychology and economics |
36. NOT GIVEN | P5 | In addition, Davies shows how the belief that inner states of pleasure and displeasure can be objectively measured has informed management studies and advertising
No clear information |
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37. NO | 1915 | P5 line 7 | When he became president of the American Psychological Association in 1915, he had never even studied a single human being: his research had been confined to experiments on white rats.
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38. NOT GIVEN | Watsons ideas | P 5 line 9 | … Yet Watson’s reductive model is now widely applied, with “behavior change” becoming the goal of governments: in Britain …..”
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39. YES | industrialization, happiness | P 6 line 1 | Modern industrial societies appear to need the possibility of ever increasing happiness to motivate them in their labors.
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40. NO | aim of government | P 6 line 2 | But whatever its intellectual pedigree, the idea that governments should be responsible for promoting happiness is always a threat to human freedom
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