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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Freud say we are typically quite sure of?
(a) The feeling of being lost in the world.
(b) The feeling of our own self.
(c) The sensation of falling out of the world into dreams.
(d) The feeling of a personal god.

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

4. What paternal quality does Freud attribute to God?
(a) The ability to understand the needs of the sons of men.
(b) The ability to provide for all of men’s needs.
(c) The ability to understand the needs of the sons of men.
(d) The ability to exceed all attempts at description.

5. Where does Freud say the religious feeling comes from?
(a) A child's need for God.
(b) A child's need for a mother.
(c) A child's need for food.
(d) A child’s need for a father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freud say civilization could not survive without?

2. What does Freud say is the most effective way to influence the body?

3. What does Freud say is the danger of intoxication?

4. What does Freud say about happiness as a goal for men’s lives?

5. What physical structure does Freud compare the psyche to?

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