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This set of Western Aesthetics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Western Aesthetics Set 6
Q1 | Hegel regards ‘Geist’ is half articulated in:
- romantic art
- modern art
- symbolic art
- both ‘a’ and ‘b’
Q2 | Geist gets full expression in:
- architecture
- sculpture
- drama
- poetry
Q3 | Theory of Imitation is also called as:
- theory of mimesis
- theory of mimestics
- theory of mimenis
- theory of
Q4 | Who rehabilitate imitation as the foundation of moral education?
- plato
- kant
- aristotle
- marx
Q5 | Aristotle explains music, dance, and poetry are the instruments for:
- enjoyment only
- character formation
- character depletion
- pleasure
Q6 | Freud applied ------------------------- to his theory of aesthetics.
- phenomenological method
- psychoanalytical method
- dialectical method
Q7 | For Freud physical world is:
- changing
- unreal
- real
- neither real nor unreal
Q8 | Bring out the fundamental drives from which all human action are derived by theopinion of Freud.
- love and hate
- sex and aggression
- fear and dread
- pleasure and pain
Q9 | In the opinion of Freud------------------------- treated as the binary code of entirehuman action
- peace and agitation
- love and death
- fear and anguish
- pleasure and pain
Q10 | Freud related his theory of appreciation of art to the:
- pleasure principle
- ethical principle
- economic principle
- social principle
Q11 | According to Freud art appreciation ultimately leads:
- moral satisfaction
- intellectual satisfaction
- sublimated sexual satisfaction
- emotional satisfaction
Q12 | -------------------- is both healthy and necessary for civilization, according to Freud.
- dreams
- sublimation
- repression
- ethical satisfaction
Q13 | Freud argues that ---------------------- substitutes desires as socially desirableactivities.
- dreams
- repression
- psychological exercises
- sublimation
Q14 | Freud asserts that, successfully sublimated sexuality is a:
- force
- negative force
- positive force
- directive force
Q15 | Freud said --------------------- has a peculiar, mildly intoxication quality of feeling.
- enjoyment of beauty
- suppression of emotions
- repression of enjoyment
- enjoyment of dreams
Q16 | Freud said, ----------- allows repressed behavior to be expressed in a constructive way.
- instincts
- dream
- art
- freedom
Q17 | Art giving a -------------------- affect to both the artist and the viewers, said Freud.
- soothing
- narcotic
- negative
- passive
Q18 | According to Freud art is a -------------- fulfilled in a physical and tangible way.
- emotion
- imagination
- action
- wish
Q19 | Freud called basic primitive desire of the personality as:
- libido
- id
- ego
- super ego
Q20 | -------------------- longs for pleasure gratification according Freud.
- id
- ego
- super ego
- libido
Q21 | In his theory of art Freud observed that, the pleasure in music involves therelease of:
- ego
- super ego
- libido
- id
Q22 | Creating art without conscious thought is called:
- aesthetic automatism
- aesthetic spontaneity
- artistic sublimity
- artistic
Q23 | Freudian version of aesthetical theory is known as:
- artistic automatism
- theory of sublimation
- aesthetic automatism
- aesthetic formalism
Q24 | Who employed the concept of Aesthetic automatism in art?
- freud
- aristotle
- marx
- hegel
Q25 | Aesthetic automatism made a strong influence upon:
- romanticism
- expressionism
- realism
- surrealism