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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The dream's independence of _____ is a problem in the study of dreams that Freud feels needs addressing.
2. What sort of health resort was Freud at with his wife before the dream of Mrs. E. L.?
3. What does Freud say aspects of the process of dream analysis are analogous to that of?
4. Which mental ailment does Freud give as an example to illustrate his techniques for dream analysis?
5. The thought that Freud has never had anything for nothing is _____ to Freud.
Short Essay Questions
1. What is does Freud think the role of love is in the dream of Mrs. E.L.?
2. What are the two meanings of the word "cost" in German and how does this affect Freud's interpretation of the dream of Mrs.E. L.?
3. Why does the five-year-old boy in one of Freud's examples dream of ascending the Dachstein?
4. What sort of language is expressed in dreams?
5. How does Freud feel that the dream's means of expression compare to that of a person's imagination?
6. How does Freud describe the dreamer's reaction to dreams upon waking?
7. What does Freud say is the nature of the dreams of children?
8. Why does the little boy in one of Freud's examples dream of cherries?
9. What is latent content of dreams?
10. What is Freud's impression of the ideas about dreams that were espoused by the medical profession of his time?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe what Freud means by dream condensation. What example does he use to illustrate this concept? How does it do this?
Essay Topic 2
Explain the meaning of mixed figures or composites in dreams. What elements can make up their features? What is the significance of common features in dream analysis?
Essay Topic 3
Describe how Freud defines the complexity of dream meaning in terms of the translation of real world events into the primarily visual medium of dreaming. What problems does this pose? How is symbolism involved?
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