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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Totem & Taboo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Freud, when are totem animals' names often used?
(a) In sacrifices.
(b) In ceremonies and in clans.
(c) When they are born.
(d) When they die.

2. What does Freud refer to as an 'incurable ailment'?
(a) Doomed illness.
(b) Dora.
(c) A side issue.
(d) A side note.

3. How does Freud define totem?
(a) It is a sacrifice.
(b) It is part of the Native Indian rituals.
(c) It is a ritual.
(d) It is a protected species or subspecies of animals.

4. What is one of the terms introduced that is one or a bundle of behavioral symptoms that shows something is 'wrong'?
(a) Neuroses.
(b) Hysteria.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Psychoanalysis.

5. What is another term used for periodic depression?
(a) Melancholy.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Freud NOT mention therapists should assure their patients will not impede in therapy?

2. What author does Freud mention publishing a four volume work on totem that he used in his own studies?

3. Why was the Psycho-Analytic Society formed?

4. What does Freud's term "wild" mean?

5. What does Freud find as the link of most neuroses?

(see the answer key)

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