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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix: Character and the Social Process.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the middle class see an increase in white-collar workers?
(a) Political reform.
(b) Immigration.
(c) Increased education.
(d) Big business expansion.

2. What is democratic socialism?
(a) A political and economic system with a central bureaucracy that is supported by the people.
(b) A political and economic system where the people vote for a dictator.
(c) Fascism with economic liberalism.
(d) Economic restictions with a free government.

3. What political tool was used to influence an individual who was voting?
(a) Political propaganda.
(b) Speeches.
(c) Voting blocs.
(d) Campaigns.

4. Which of the following does Fromm NOT mention when discussing the definition of freedom?
(a) For some, freedom is cherished.
(b) Freedom is easily attained.
(c) Freedom can be a threat.
(d) Freedom is the absence of pressure.

5. What is an authoritarian character?
(a) A person who submits to authority and wants to exercise authority over others.
(b) A person who submits to authority but does not hold it over others.
(c) A person who seeks authority over others.
(d) A person who does not respect authority.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Church during the Middle Ages promise people who accepted guilt for their sins?

2. What is "pseudo-thinking"?

3. In addition to a love for Germany, what other authoritarian characteristic did Hitler possess?

4. What time period was marked by man's darkness and scheming?

5. In the description of Emily's self-discovery, what did she examine when sitting on her perch?

(see the answer key)

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