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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What feeling does Freud say is associated with the negation of aggression?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Lust.
(c) Envy.
(d) Shame.
2. How does Freud describe society relationship with sexuality?
(a) It controls it by levying sexual energy.
(b) It drives sexual energy out so it has no outlet.
(c) It destroys any objects the sexual life could claim outside marriage.
(d) It starves the psyche so that sexual life is not fed.
3. How does Freud describe the libido’s disinclination to relinquish an old position for a new one?
(a) As inertia.
(b) As synthesis.
(c) As conservatism.
(d) As regression.
4. Whom does Freud say he would be wronging, to love his neighbor as himself?
(a) The stranger.
(b) Those who value his love.
(c) Himself.
(d) His family.
5. What does Freud say accompanies destructive behavior?
(a) An out-of-body sensation.
(b) Moral indifference.
(c) Profound pleasure.
(d) Self-loathing.
Short Answer Questions
1. What problem does Freud identify, with holding the Devil responsible for human violence?
2. What does the libido cathect in a narcissist, according to Freud?
3. What does Freud say intensifies the strength of the conscience?
4. What does Freud say the aggressive elements of a desire turn into when they are repressed?
5. What is Freud surprised that people have overlooked in their ideas about human nature?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do sadism and masochism reveal the interplay between Eros and death instincts, in Freud's account?
2. How, according to Freud, do other people figure differently in sensual love and social love?
3. How does Freud describe the function of narcissism in the ego?
4. How does Freud characterize the mindset of people who do not appreciate the reality he is describing, of hostility as a fundamental force of human nature?
5. What does Freud say society does in order to accommodate the traits he sees in human nature?
6. What difficulties does Freud say are involved in describing the death instinct?
7. Where does Freud say the feeling of guilt originates?
8. What does Freud mean when he says that hunger and love make the world go around?
9. How does Freud explain the origin of remorse?
10. What difficulty does Freud say he would expect in any analysis that sought to analyze society’s neuroses?
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