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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect do violent men have on society?
(a) They threaten to dissolve it.
(b) They define its boundaries.
(c) They build it up.
(d) They catalyze it.

2. Which does Freud say comes first?
(a) Consciousness of guilt.
(b) Super-ego.
(c) Conscious.
(d) Desire for punishment.

3. What physical structure does Freud compare the psyche to?
(a) The Parthenon.
(b) The crypts in Paris.
(c) The ancient city of Rome.
(d) The Egyptian pyramids.

4. What do Freud’s patients not believe, in his account?
(a) His belief in the salutary effect of guilt.
(b) His prognosis that guilt will remain with them.
(c) His diagnosis of unconscious guilt.
(d) His description of their conscious guilt.

5. How does Freud describe the libido’s disinclination to relinquish an old position for a new one?
(a) As regression.
(b) As synthesis.
(c) As inertia.
(d) As conservatism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freud say was the “most maiming wound ever inflicted throughout the ages on the erotic life of man”?

2. What does the infant fail to understand about the milk it receives from the breast?

3. What does Freud say is the business of women?

4. What does a person have who does not have science or art, according to the poet Freud?

5. How does Freud say the ego appears to the id?

(see the answer key)

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