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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 is a mutually beneficial relationship called?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Symbiosis.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Syllabus.
2. What psychological approach does Fromm use to study history?
(a) Multiple Perspectives.
(b) Psychoanalytical.
(c) Individuality.
(d) Ethnocentricity.
3. What psychological idea is destructiveness related to?
(a) Neurosis.
(b) Psychosis.
(c) Sadism.
(d) Amnesia.
4. What happened to Germany's economic stability following World War I?
(a) Germany's economy was the strongest in its history.
(b) Germany's economy was weakened.
(c) Germany's economy was strengthened.
(d) Germany's economy remained unchanged.
5. What feelings increase when automatic behaviors, like conformity, exist?
(a) Freedom and integrity.
(b) Power and greed.
(c) Love and honesty.
(d) Fear and isolation.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Fromm suggest analyzing psychological mechanisms in individuals?
2. What political ideology is reinforced by an authoritarian character?
3. What German social class both submitted to Hitler and fully adopted his Nazi ideology?
4. What forces in a capitalistic society isolate people?
5. What does the development of individual and social characters lead to?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does a democratic society put pressure on individuals to conform?
2. How does formal education limit a child's freedom?
3. What is automaton conformity?
4. What are the consequences for the individual and society when pressure to conform exists?
5. What role does the family have in developing the character structure of an individual?
6. What is spontaneous action and original thought?
7. What is the relationship between sadism and masochism? How does the relationship affect authoritarian characters?
8. What was life like for the lower, middle class following World War I? How did these conditions impact impacted their submission to Nazism?
9. How does Fromm describe masochistic people?
10. What is the social function of education?
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