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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dream theories hold that dreams are not ____________ activities.
(a) interesting
(b) psychic
(c) valuable
(d) real

2. What requires a visit to the nature of memory in dreaming?
(a) The study of verbal cues
(b) Traumas
(c) Childhood fears
(d) The study of dream problems

3. Lay theories are illogical and lack the ________ to deny the importance of dreams.
(a) courage
(b) foresight
(c) research
(d) information

4. Freud likens dreaming to other kinds like mental activity like:
(a) Learning
(b) Hallucinations
(c) List making
(d) Creative processes

5. Patients not only shared their dreams with Freud, but also their ______________.
(a) family's thoughts about the dreams
(b) thoughts and feelings about the dreams
(c) journal pages about the dreams
(d) memories of childhood

6. Who wrote the studies on anxiety dreams in children?
(a) Jung
(b) Freud
(c) Debacker
(d) von Hartman

7. What leads to a deeper study of dream problems?
(a) Journaling
(b) Exploration of our own dreams
(c) Psychology therapy
(d) The intrigue of latent content of dreams

8. The interpretation of dreams begins with the _________ content of the dream.
(a) visual
(b) obvious
(c) internal
(d) thought

9. What tends to appear in dreams?
(a) Calculations
(b) Words
(c) People we love
(d) Childhood memories

10. From where does the dream's ________ material come?
(a) manifest
(b) odd
(c) symbolic
(d) latent

11. Freud discusses __________ versus __________ dream content.
(a) real, unreal
(b) subconscious, unconscious
(c) manifest, latent
(d) pre-conscious, unconcious

12. Freud offers to prove the theory that dreams are not driven by ________.
(a) food
(b) morals
(c) past dreams
(d) logic

13. Freud's method allows for interpretation of individual dreams as they apply to __________ dreamers.
(a) recurrent
(b) individual
(c) all
(d) diseased

14. Freud's method of dream collection provided him with the material needed to interpret dreams as _________ of waking reality
(a) concepts
(b) ideas
(c) pieces
(d) reflections

15. One of the variables of wish dreams is the way the dream is so uniquely ____________.
(a) misunderstood
(b) expressed
(c) dreamt
(d) shared

Short Answer Questions

1. Dream peculiarity is due to limited ____________ during sleep.

2. Times older than one day are remembered the day before the dream and thus are still only __________.

3. Freud justifies that his method is a ______ method of dream interpretation.

4. The waking brain thinks in ___________ images.

5. The scientific world is left without _______ for dream interpretation because of the idea that dreams are illogical and invaluable.

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