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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is NOT considered to be a source of dreams, according to laymen?
(a) Stomach ills
(b) Sleep positions
(c) Occurrences during sleep
(d) The weather

2. In interpreting dreams, the elements that are uncovered must be seen as a _________ whole.
(a) unified
(b) steady
(c) fragmented
(d) clear

3. The bulk of dream interpretation is done on the __________ content.
(a) latent
(b) manifest
(c) superficial
(d) childhood

4. Dream interpretation must be _________ based.
(a) book
(b) religious
(c) science
(d) logic

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

6. The concern is the ____________ of the dream as it translates abstract dream thoughts into colors and images.
(a) interpretation
(b) meaning
(c) disguise
(d) usefulness

7. Dreams can be pointing to a ___________ or to history.
(a) dream
(b) recent moment
(c) decision
(d) memory

8. Expressions in ___________________ are not so difficult.
(a) peaceful settings
(b) the therapist's office
(c) condensed imagery
(d) family matters

9. __________ is likely linked to the nature of sleep.
(a) Interpretation
(b) Dreaming
(c) Forgetting
(d) Symbols

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

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

12. Which dreams appear alarming but are actually wish fulfillment dreams?
(a) Anxiety dreams
(b) Death dreams
(c) Fire dreams
(d) Tornado dreams

13. The response to stimuli is __________ because the dreaming brain has only brain activity with which to respond.
(a) logical
(b) creative
(c) verbal
(d) psychic

14. The dream in #157 involved the _________ of a dying _______.
(a) mother, daughter
(b) father, son
(c) father, daughter
(d) mother, son

15. The dreamer's ________ typical stimuli is never consistent.
(a) interpretation of
(b) response to
(c) understanding of
(d) movement toward

Short Answer Questions

1. A __________ interpretation of dreams is an attempt to interpret one's dream by looking at one piece at a time.

2. What kind of nature of a dream could be described as representations in allegory form?

3. The means by which dreams are represented do NOT include:

4. Evidence of ______________ does exist in sensory images and in the physical changes during dreaming.

5. There is also mention of a dream in which a trip during a storm to a ____________ that is soaked through.

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