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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Freud characterize the relationship between Eros and the death principle?
(a) He says that they merge in marriage.
(b) He says that they merge in communal ritual.
(c) He says they are mutually beneficial.
(d) He says that they are irreconcilable.

2. What does Freud say seems to be unimportant to the unity of human society?
(a) Technological progress.
(b) Individual happiness.
(c) Individual maturation.
(d) Collective wealth.

3. What does Freud say is the business of women?
(a) The work of religion.
(b) The interests of the family.
(c) The extension of the family
(d) The business of community.

4. How does Freud characterize the impulse behind he injunction to love thy neighbor as thyself?
(a) Solemnity.
(b) Delight.
(c) Hostility.
(d) Blindness.

5. What does Freud say distinguishes happiness from troubles?
(a) We view it subjectively.
(b) We are always surprised by it.
(c) We take it for granted.
(d) We view it objectively.

Short Answer Questions

1. Freud says that people typically do not want to see human beings as innately cruel and destructive—What idea about human do they hold to instead?

2. How does Freud say “extra-genital forms of satisfaction” are “interdicted”?

3. What question does Freud say no one asks?

4. What does Freud say a man feels as a result of a cultural super-ego?

5. What does Freud say is the point of order and regulation?

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