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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does an individual adapt to a new situation and habit?
(a) They adapt to a new situation out of necessity to a situation.
(b) They adapt whn an old habit is broken in favor of a new one.
(c) They adapt when a new habit cannot be formed.
(d) They adapt to a situation out of choice.

2. Why is man unable to to realize his individuality when discovering his freedom?
(a) He feels too guilty.
(b) He does not care about his individuality.
(c) He is unable to govern himself.
(d) He is unaware of the power of his actions.

3. Which writer summarized Fromm's thoughts on isolation and powerlessness?
(a) Engels.
(b) Kafka.
(c) Julian Green.
(d) Marx.

4. What is Fromm's theory about Hitler and the success of the Nazi party?
(a) Hitler was well-regarded in world politics.
(b) Hitler wanted to unify people.
(c) The explanation is as psychological as Hitler was neurotic.
(d) The German people adored Hitler.

5. What is "pseudo-thinking"?
(a) Pretending to act on a thought.
(b) Impulsive thoughts.
(c) Pretending to think.
(d) Unconscious repitition of other's opinions as our own.

Short Answer Questions

1. What war do many consider to be ultimate victory for freedom, according to Fromm?

2. Who replaces the original self?

3. What was the ultimate goal of the Nazi party?

4. Which of the following is NOT a way in which a child grows during the individuation process?

5. What did the new wealthy class seek during the Renaissance?

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