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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. Censorship is never absent, it is merely _____ during sleep.

2. At the _____ of the two psychical apparatuses exists censorship.

3. The ego is mainly concerned with _____.

4. What does the symbol of a King meaning in dreams?

5. What word does Freud use to describe his feelings toward the large disbursement of money he gives to his family member?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do speeches use the same idea as calculations in dreams?

2. What happens as a result of the dreamer's lack of knowledge of symbols?

3. What type of dream that expresses a desire is invariably accompanied by a feeling of dread and why?

4. What is the difference between adults and children in terms of the knowledge of reality?

5. What are the foundational elements of the origin of many psychological processes, and how are they observed?

6. What is a syllogism and how does it relate to Freud's theory of dream calculations?

7. What types of symbols exist in dreams?

8. What is the difference between internal and external stimulus?

9. When is symbolism effective in dream interpretation?

10. How are obscure dreams formed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the importance of symbolism in dreams. How is it used in dream interpretation? How much of a dream can be analyzed this way?

Essay Topic 2

Explain what Freud means by dream displacement. How does this relate to dream condensation? What is the importance of events that happen the day before the dream in illustrating the concept of dream displacement?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the wish-fulfillment dreams of children and adults.

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