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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. The dream's independence of _____ is a problem in the study of dreams that Freud feels needs addressing.
(a) Willpower.
(b) Consequences.
(c) Disturbances.
(d) Characterizations.

2. Freud says that many philosophers maintain that dreams have their origin in _____.
(a) Common childhood fantasies.
(b) Artistic expression.
(c) Past lives.
(d) Real spiritual excitations.

3. What illness does the girl that has the dream about the bed have?
(a) Whooping cough.
(b) Leukemia.
(c) Poliomyelitis.
(d) Multiple sclerosis.

4. Who helps the woman out of the water in Freud's dream about the bathers?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The owner of the bath.
(c) The swimming master.
(d) Freud's mother.

5. Whose family photographs does Freud use as an example of common factors in a composite?
(a) Reiger.
(b) Galton.
(c) Garson.
(d) Ruger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Freud sitting with Mrs. E.L. in his dream?

2. What is sitting in Freud's lap during the dream where he is riding in the carriage?

3. Which mental ailment does Freud give as an example to illustrate his techniques for dream analysis?

4. Where does the boy in the Dachstein trip refuse to go?

5. The _____ are longer in the third category of dreams.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is does Freud think the role of love is in the dream of Mrs. E.L.?

2. What happens when there is nothing in common between dream thoughts?

3. Why does the little girl in the example Freud gives dream of strawberries and eggs?

4. Why does the eight-year-old boy in one of Freud's examples dream of mythical events?

5. What issues come to Freud's mind regarding manifest and latent content?

6. How does Freud describe the dreamer's reaction to dreams upon waking?

7. What is latent content of dreams?

8. What does Freud mean by the "common mean"?

9. What is manifest content of dreams?

10. What are the contradictory concepts in the woman's dream about the flower stalk?

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