Sujets for the Exams 

 

 You way have some questions about your presentations and the following topics:

 

 1] Language  and communication

 

      1.1 Jakobson's functions of language        

                           Key-word :

    

          Can we said that language is just communication ?

          Does animals have a language ?

 

1.2  Does a language affects the ways in which its respective speakers conceptualize their world ?

       Key-word : Sapir–Whorf hypothesis ( linguistic relativism )

 

 1.3 The Concept of Arbitrariness in Lingistics ( according to F.Desaussure )

 1.3 The critical_period_hypothesis

 1.4 What brain regions control our language?      

 1.5  Charles Limb theory on Language, Music and the Brain

                                           

  2] Psychology

      

         2.1 Experiments in social psychology :

          - Experiment on conformity ( Ash Experiment, experiments in a lift )

          - Milgram Experiment  ( and  Stanford experiment )

           - What can we know by such experiments ?

       

         2.2) You can also have a look at thes slides about Psychology as an Area of Knowledge ( no questions about )

 

 

3] Ethics

        What is Ethics ?

        What is the difference between consequentialism and deontological ethics ?

        Arguments From Both Sides of the Abortion Debate.