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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What else does Freud say can disturb the distinction between id and ego?
(a) Transcendent experiences.
(b) Morbid processes.
(c) Pathological processes.
(d) Drug-induced experiences.

2. What is the first cause that increased men’s dissatisfaction with civilization?
(a) The excesses of modern scientific methods.
(b) The filthiness of most gardens.
(c) The relative happiness of Indians.
(d) The failure to manifest heaven on earth.

3. What supposition does Freud make about this structure’s relationship with the psyche?
(a) That even its present structure is already a ruins.
(b) That its whole history still exists at once.
(c) That its whole past has vanished except for the living moment.
(d) That a person could decide which layers of history to see.

4. What does Freud say is the only acceptable goal of marriage?
(a) Self-discovery.
(b) Increase.
(c) Stability.
(d) Pleasure.

5. What does Freud say breaks the boundary between id and ego?
(a) Being sick.
(b) Dreaming.
(c) Being in love.
(d) Religious experiences.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the libido cathect in a narcissist, according to Freud?

2. What does Freud say is the first act of civilization?

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the “palliative remedies” men seek out in order to assuage the difficulty of life?

4. What does Freud say intensifies the strength of the conscience?

5. How does Freud characterize the law culture has to obey through each of its members?

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