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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Freud begins with the retelling of a dream that one of his patients had after hearing the story of the same dream at a ___________.
(a) lecture
(b) class
(c) retreat
(d) meeting

3. Freud does admit that some dreams contain symbols the are responding to ____________ stimuli.
(a) psychic
(b) physical
(c) mental
(d) memory

4. What occurs frequently for the dreamer in relation to the characteristics specific to the dream?
(a) Poor interpretation
(b) Condensing
(c) Displacement
(d) Forgetfulness

5. The means by which dreams are represented do NOT include:
(a) Comprehensive
(b) Inverting in nature
(c) Composite
(d) Egotistic

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

7. The true nature of ______ is not recognized in the dream, but is usually mistaken for something else.
(a) memories
(b) stimuli
(c) sound
(d) symbols

8. Freud compares dream work to dream ___________.
(a) books
(b) studies
(c) symbols
(d) thoughts

9. Each image must be replaced with a ______ that will adequately represent the individual element.
(a) color
(b) interpretation
(c) sound
(d) word

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

11. Who is the author of the theory of the nerve-stimulus dream?
(a) Freud
(b) Hillebrandt
(c) Jung
(d) Strumpell

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

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

14. The _________ is the element in dreams that frees dreamers to speak untruths.
(a) dialogue
(b) animal
(c) image
(d) censor

15. The answer to #152 is not directed at the ________ itself but is applied appropriately to the dream content as a response by the dreamer.
(a) study
(b) dreamer
(c) interpretation
(d) dream

Short Answer Questions

1. Which dreams appear alarming but are actually wish fulfillment dreams?

2. This displacement is also carried out as a _____________ of condensing.

3. Who said dreams appear without actual or appropriate emotional value?

4. These symbols must be translated ______________.

5. One thought is represented and extended through the dream by way of associated imagery, much in the same way ________ does, according to Freud.

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