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

2. What does Freud characterize as witty and exaggerated in association with dream work?
(a) Rhyme schemes.
(b) Digressions.
(c) Nouns.
(d) Colors.

3. What sort of trip did the three-and-a-half-year-old girl go on?
(a) Carriage.
(b) Plane.
(c) Sea.
(d) Hiking.

4. What is the state of the psychical intensity of the dream in the relation to its sensory vividness?
(a) It is transposed.
(b) It is accurate.
(c) It is dominant.
(d) It is opposing itself.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which piece of writing by Scherner and Volkelt does Freud give credit to in terms of his opinion on the ideas that philosophers of his time have on dreams?

2. What does Freud say impairs a patient's ability to impart ideas about his obsessions?

3. Freud has a dream about an injection of _____.

4. What is the nature of the element that Freud decides is the most direct offspring of the principal dream thought?

5. What word from the dream of Mrs. E. L. has a double meaning?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the five-year-old boy in one of Freud's examples dream of ascending the Dachstein?

2. What does Freud say is the nature of the dreams of children?

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

4. What is the function of the ego in dreams?

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

6. What happens if the idea of dream displacement is abolished during analysis?

7. What is the nature of Freud's relationship with Mrs. E.L.?

8. What does Freud quote Schubert as saying about dreams and what is meant by this?

9. What is Freud's impression of the ideas about dreams that were espoused by the medical profession of his time?

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

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