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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Freud say “extra-genital forms of satisfaction” are “interdicted”?
(a) As crimes.
(b) As sins.
(c) As taboos.
(d) As perversions.

2. What does Freud say men should make humble obeisance” to?
(a) The power of the Devil, or man’s innate destructiveness.
(b) The high-minded nature of man.
(c) The divine grace of God.
(d) The power of the state to regulate human affairs.

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the “palliative remedies” men seek out in order to assuage the difficulty of life?
(a) Intoxicating substances.
(b) Meditation and mysticism.
(c) Powerful diversions of interest.
(d) Substitutive gratifications.

4. What does Freud say people wrongly think they want?
(a) Inner peace and spiritual development.
(b) Control over the people around them.
(c) Power and success.
(d) Healthy adjustment to their environment.

5. How does Freud characterize the artist’s joy in creating, relative to other pleasures?
(a) Coarser.
(b) More intense.
(c) Finer.
(d) Less realistic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which part of psychoanalysis does Freud say has developed most slowly?

2. Why does Freud say people are hostile toward civilization?

3. What does Freud say distinguishes happiness from troubles?

4. What was the social consequence of this realization?

5. What objection does Freud raise, to this highest kind of love?

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