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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 group was responsible for improving the economic position of the worker?
(a) The distant boss.
(b) Guilds.
(c) Big business.
(d) Trade unions.
2. What contradiction of freedom does Fromm discuss in his book?
(a) Man has no increased isolation or independence.
(b) Man is more isolated but less independent.
(c) Man is equally isolated and independent.
(d) Man is more independent but also more isolated.
3. What psychological approach did Fromm take with his work?
(a) Psychoanalytical.
(b) Medical.
(c) Physiological.
(d) Social psychological.
4. What does Fromm say increases a child's emotional state?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Calm.
(c) Protection.
(d) Insecurity.
5. What does Fromm identify as the main motive for human behavior?
(a) Group belonging.
(b) Individual freedom.
(c) Isolation.
(d) Self-Preservation.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was a positive social aspect of the Middle Ages?
2. According to Calvin, what can change a person's destiny?
3. Which of the following was NOT a restriction during the Middle Ages?
4. Who described the fearful individual as tormented by self-doubt?
5. What church dominated religion during the Middle Ages?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did the Protestant Reformation affect individual freedom?
2. How was fascism viewed when it first came to power?
3. How does capitalism affect an individual's freedom, and what are Fromm's criticisms of capitalism?
4. How are Fromm's ideas about the individual and society different from Freud's analysis?
5. What are Freud's thoughts on man and society?
6. What was the economic system like during medieval times?
7. How did capitalism change the individual's role in society?
8. What are Fromm's ideas about work, the economy, and society?
9. How does the biblical story of man's exodus from paradise relate to Fromm's ideas about choice and freedom?
10. How does an individual's learning further the process of individuation and how does this affect a child's relationship with his mother?
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