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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the editor explain about Freud in the Introduction?
(a) That he has the psychology of being an outsider.
(b) That he is homosexual.
(c) That he is from Austria and is Jewish.
(d) That he was an orphan.

2. What does Freud claim about the Oedipal complex in relation to human development?
(a) It creates aggression.
(b) It is a myth.
(c) It is truly vanquished.
(d) It is of the subconscious.

3. What two feelings does Freud mention helps the therapy process?
(a) Acceptance and love.
(b) Hope and acceptance.
(c) Love and hope.
(d) Love and security.

4. Who is mentioned as one of Freud's intellectual mentors?
(a) Dora.
(b) Charcot.
(c) Anna O.
(d) Charcat.

5. What does Freud say is a weakness of the philosophy on the unconscious?
(a) Inability to test the subject.
(b) Inability to prove its findings.
(c) High value placed on the conscious, without including the unconsious.
(d) The lack of scientific research on the unconscious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freud speculate about the people reading the section on totem pets, who have pets?

2. Who did the translations of Freud's work from German to English?

3. According to the editor, from what does the current American society suffer?

4. What does Freud frequently write about being connected to incestuous feelings?

5. What does Freud rename the term 'subconscious'?

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