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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud say is the only branch of knowledge that can answer the question of the purpose of life?
(a) Physiology.
(b) Religion.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Mathematics.

2. Which relation does Freud NOT list as evidence of the relations whose regulation constitutes civilization?
(a) The relation between family members.
(b) The relationship between husband and wife.
(c) The relation between man and animal.
(d) The relations between neighbors.

3. What is society based on, according to Freud?
(a) Religious prohibitions.
(b) Common sacrifice.
(c) Development of laws.
(d) Individual liberty.

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

5. What quality does Freud say characterizes religion’s explanations?
(a) Laughable incompleteness.
(b) Theoretical implausibility.
(c) Enviable completeness.
(d) Freedom from ever being proved.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freud say is the relation between society and the individual’s desire for freedom?

2. What word does Freud use to characterize his friend’s religious feeling?

3. What supposition does Freud make about this structure’s relationship with the psyche?

4. What does Freud say we will never overcome?

5. What kinds of examples does Freud offer as examples of modern progress?

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