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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud mention happens when a person endeavors to practice psychoanalysis, but has little experience?
(a) Errors made.
(b) Hallucinations.
(c) Misdiagnosis.
(d) Misinterpreting someone's grievances.

2. According to Freud, around what does the study of psychoanalysis revolve?
(a) Replacement of pleasure principle by reality.
(b) The desire to want to get better.
(c) Hypnosis.
(d) Trusting one's therapist.

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

4. What is the patient nicknamed in "Obsessional Neuroses"?
(a) Rat Man.
(b) Man King.
(c) Mouse trap.
(d) Rat King.

5. What does Freud find as the link of most neuroses?
(a) Sexual related experiences.
(b) Childhood behavior.
(c) Genetics of parents.
(d) Childhood experiences.

6. What was the original language of the classic psycho-analysis?
(a) German.
(b) Spanish.
(c) English.
(d) Arabic.

7. What does Freud say is a type of mental pathology?
(a) Hallucinations.
(b) Transference.
(c) Anxiety neuroses.
(d) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

8. What symptoms does Freud's patient have after the experience in "Dreams"?
(a) Red bumps.
(b) A stomach ache.
(c) Irritable Bowl Syndrome.
(d) Migraines and problems with amnesia.

9. What are two symptoms of periodic depression mentioned in "Theory of Sexuality"?
(a) Anger.
(b) Mood swings.
(c) Frustration.
(d) Social withdrawal and irritability.

10. What is addressed in "The Making of Psychoanalysis"?
(a) Freud's method of research.
(b) Freud's relationship to his mother.
(c) The analysis and use of hypnosis.
(d) The treatment of hysteria.

11. What is the remainder of Freud's research in?
(a) Drug addiction.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Mental illness.
(d) Psychology.

12. What does Freud's term "wild" mean?
(a) Homosexuality.
(b) Mild to moderate hallucinations.
(c) Experiences that occur with an inexperienced therapist.
(d) Desire for one's opposite innate reasoning.

13. What does Freud say about children that are twelve years old in "The Theory of Sexuality"?
(a) Most lose their desire to marry their parents.
(b) They grow out of their candy phase.
(c) They begin to notice sexual desires.
(d) They understand gender differences.

14. What is the result of Freud's patient's experience in the chapter "Dreams"?
(a) She feels abused and used.
(b) She is hysterical.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She wants to see her mother.

15. What term does Freud use as an alternate to homosexual?
(a) Backward.
(b) Reversal.
(c) Transposition.
(d) Inversion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is periodic depression?

2. What term is also defined by one or more symptoms in "The Theory of Sexuality"?

3. What does the "Inversion, absolute, amphigenic and contingent" section address?

4. What will therapists insist upon in a situation like 'Dora'?

5. What specific knowledge troubles 'Dora' ?

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