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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. Freud asks the question, can sense be made of each single dream as of other_____?
(a) Types of dreaming.
(b) Methods of survival.
(c) Functions of the body.
(d) Mental syntheses.

2. The incongruence between a dream's _____ and the feelings they engender is a problem in the study of dreams that Freud feels needs addressing.
(a) Demands.
(b) Coloration.
(c) Images.
(d) Wordlessness.

3. Freud states that rigid-minded people say that dreams are but _____.
(a) Dogma.
(b) Entertainment.
(c) Sea-foam.
(d) Drudgery.

4. What elements of the brain does Freud feel the medical writers narrowly attribute the nature of dreams to?
(a) Frontal.
(b) Conical.
(c) Cortical.
(d) Occipital.

5. With the rise of scientific thought, expressive mythology was transferred to _____.
(a) Demonology.
(b) Astrology.
(c) Pathology.
(d) Psychology.

Short Answer Questions

1. The third group of dreams is categorized as _____.

2. This type of content is gleaned from dream material after analysis?

3. In the dream of Mrs. E. L., what is given to Freud by the main character which he desired from his wife in reality?

4. Schubert saw dreams as a detachment of the soul from the _____.

5. What does Mrs. E.L. comment on in Freud's dream?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Freud view as the popular view of the nature of dreams?

4. What is manifest content of dreams?

5. What sort of language is expressed in dreams?

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

7. How does Freud suggest that dreams are read?

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

9. Why does the sick girl in one of Freud's examples dream of being too big for the bed she is sleeping in?

10. In Freud's dream example of the bathers, how does condensation occur?

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