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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Freud says that writers neglect to include or make less important the somatic dream stimuli if they involve any ________ activity.
(a) psychic
(b) animal
(c) color
(d) family

2. Dream interpretation must be allowed to prove ______ consistently over time.
(a) wrong
(b) fortune telling
(c) valid
(d) itself

3. What kind of nature of a dream could be described as representations in allegory form?
(a) Representation
(b) Displacement
(c) Replacement
(d) Condensation

4. The _________ of dreams cannot be denied.
(a) truth
(b) frequency
(c) meaning
(d) affect

5. Freud also discusses the ____________ of dream content.
(a) allusion
(b) inversion
(c) desires
(d) confusion

6. What comment does Freud cite as an example of #153?
(a) What a dream that was
(b) I must be dreaming
(c) This isn't real
(d) After all, it is only a dream

7. The displacement is carried out as ____________ of one idea for another.
(a) transitioning
(b) the discovery
(c) replacement
(d) moving

8. What is very common as Freud states occurs in absurd dreams?
(a) Intellectual performance
(b) Flying
(c) Being naked
(d) Running away

9. Who said dreams appear without actual or appropriate emotional value?
(a) Stricker
(b) Freud
(c) Hillebrandt
(d) Strumpell

10. The discussion of calculating dreams is to prove that dreams do not ____________, but merely include numbers and the art of calculating.
(a) teach math
(b) predict financial success
(c) calculate
(d) make sense

11. Which of these is NOT a form of stimuli?
(a) Sensory
(b) Internal
(c) External
(d) Internal physical

12. Freud begins this chapter with a discussion of ___________.
(a) representability
(b) retroactive dreaming
(c) changing dream theories
(d) allegory

13. _______ and body stimuli are the physical sources of dreams, according to Freud.
(a) Nerve
(b) Lung
(c) Head
(d) Skin

14. There is another kind of displacement mentioned - the exchange of _______ content for mental content.
(a) verbal
(b) writing
(c) people
(d) symbols

15. This displacement is also carried out as a _____________ of condensing.
(a) instigator
(b) necessity
(c) factor
(d) facilitator

Short Answer Questions

1. The final component of dream formation is the __________ expressed by the dreamer during the dream.

2. In interpreting dreams, the elements that are uncovered must be seen as a _________ whole.

3. The dreamer's ________ typical stimuli is never consistent.

4. These symbols must be translated ______________.

5. The true nature of ______ is not recognized in the dream, but is usually mistaken for something else.

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