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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Psychology of Nazism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who described the fearful individual as tormented by self-doubt?
(a) Fromm.
(b) Kiekegaard.
(c) Freud.
(d) Marx.

2. According to Freud, how is man best described?
(a) Indecisive.
(b) Pyschotic.
(c) Impressionable.
(d) Anti-social.

3. Why was medieval man in bondage?
(a) He was bound to the church.
(b) He was not part of a group.
(c) He was still bound by primary ties.
(d) He was not self-aware.

4. What German social class supported Hitler but did not adopt his ideologies?
(a) Upper class and conservative.
(b) Middle class and moderate.
(c) Working class and liberal.
(d) Upper class and liberal.

5. According to Fromm, why does sadism appear natural?
(a) It is how animals survive.
(b) It emphasizes the survival of the fittest over nature and man.
(c) It is not natural.
(d) It emphasizes the survival of nature over man.

Short Answer Questions

1. When are fears most likely to be flexible?

2. Why does an individual conform to society?

3. What is "pseudo-thinking"?

4. What do masochists receive from their submissive acts?

5. What does Fromm call the political freedoms associated with capitalism?

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