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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the chapter "Dreams," how are therapeutic symptoms achieved?
(a) Acceptance.
(b) By looking for their physical significance.
(c) By talking and listening to what is being said.
(d) Hypnosis.

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

3. Why was the Psycho-Analytic Society formed?
(a) To maintain quantity.
(b) To practice legal research.
(c) To maintain quality.
(d) To improve Freud's popularity.

4. What does the editor say about the patient's healing in "The Making of Psychoanalysis"?
(a) It shows that physical and mental illness are separate.
(b) It shows she never was sick to begin with.
(c) It shows the temporariness of mental illness.
(d) It shows you have to fight for it.

5. What does "The Sexual Aberrations" section address?
(a) Bisexuality.
(b) True homosexuality.
(c) Sex addictions.
(d) Heterosexuality.

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

7. What is 'Dora's' problem?
(a) She has an eating disorder.
(b) She is a hysteric.
(c) Her treatment is negatively affecting her home life.
(d) She is a neurotic.

8. What does the "Inversion, absolute, amphigenic and contingent" section address?
(a) Predominant heterosexuals will typically manifest some homosexual leanings.
(b) True homosexuality.
(c) Absolute sexuality with no deviations of sexual preference.
(d) Mixed gender sexuality preference.

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

10. According to Freud, what type of discernible relationship is typically found in what he calls the 'anal character'?
(a) A symbiotic relationship of physical and mental well being.
(b) The peace of mind to that of daily stress.
(c) Insomnia to depression.
(d) One with a particular part of the body and its sensitivity.

11. What drug does Freud research?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Extasy.
(d) LSD.

12. What became an international organization prior to Freud's death?
(a) The Society of Psychoanalysis.
(b) The Vienna Psychoanalytic Society.
(c) The Society of Mental Illness.
(d) The Venice Psychoanalytic Group.

13. What does Freud say about repressed material in relation to the patient?
(a) It is best to ignore it.
(b) It is best for the therapist to see it first.
(c) It is best to address it.
(d) It is best to let the patient get near it.

14. At the end of the chapter, "The Theory of Sexuality," what does Freud want to accomplish?
(a) The reader to know these are all hypotheses.
(b) For the reader to tell someone else about his book.
(c) For people to be aware of mental illness.
(d) The reader to have a better understanding of Freudian psychology.

15. When was the classic of psycho-analysis published?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1999.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of change do sexual instincts undergo during this period of psychoanalysis?

2. What does Freud find as the cause of most neuroses?

3. What year was Freud's paper published that was mentioned in "The Theory of Sexuality"?

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

5. How does Freud view the woman's complaint about her therapist's advice?

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