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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the term for when a child has adoration for his or her parent that is adopted in another member of the opposite sex?
(a) Role reversal.
(b) Bisexuality.
(c) Separation.
(d) Infantile sexuality.

2. How does the therapist of the nicknamed patient term his descriptions of childhood experiences?
(a) Hateful.
(b) Apathetic.
(c) Obsessive in quantity.
(d) Obsessive in quality.

3. What does Freud say about children under 5 years old in "The Theory of Sexuality"?
(a) They do not understand gender differences.
(b) They love candy.
(c) They are not conscious the sexual masturbation occurring in them.
(d) They would marry both of their parents.

4. What characteristics make the "talking" or "listening" cure method most effective?
(a) Hypnosis.
(b) Act of letting out one's rage.
(c) Displacement theory.
(d) Honest speech and carefully cultivated listening modes.

5. How long does Dora's analysis last?
(a) Five days.
(b) Eleven weeks.
(c) Two years.
(d) Twelve months.

6. Who does Freud criticize in the beginning of "Therapy and Technique"?
(a) Carl Jung.
(b) Charcot.
(c) Himself.
(d) Others errors made in this practice.

7. How does America perceive Freud, according to Freud?
(a) Angered.
(b) Well received.
(c) Judged.
(d) Indifferent.

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

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

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

11. According to Freud, what does a patient need to do during therapy?
(a) Report information voluntarily.
(b) Be alert.
(c) Take medications.
(d) Confide in their therapist.

12. Who is the first official patient of psychotherapy?
(a) Anna O.
(b) John Kerry.
(c) Dora.
(d) Charcot.

13. What term is also defined by one or more symptoms in "The Theory of Sexuality"?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Psychoanalysis.
(c) Neuroses.
(d) Hysteria.

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

15. In the chapter, "Dreams" what is the main concern dealing with dreams?
(a) That no one ever remembers them.
(b) That they are correlated with your conscience.
(c) That dreams can never be effectively interpreted.
(d) That they tell our biggest fears.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freud say is a type of mental pathology?

2. According to Freud, what does he suggest the heterosexual norm of parents typically lead to?

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

4. What happens to the patient that makes her sick in "The Making of Psychoanalysis"?

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

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