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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. The woman who complained about the advice given by her therapist was NOT told to do which of the following?
(a) Become a nun.
(b) Go back to her husband.
(c) Take another lover.
(d) Masturbate.

4. What does each section pertain to in "The Theory of Sexuality"?
(a) Nightmares.
(b) Adolescent masturbation.
(c) Homosexuality.
(d) Infantile masturbation.

5. Who did the translations of Freud's work from German to English?
(a) It is unclear who translated the text.
(b) Freud.
(c) W. W. Norton and Company Inc.
(d) Peter Gay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two feelings does Freud mention helps the therapy process?

2. What does Freud mention happens when a person endeavors to practice psychoanalysis, but has little experience?

3. How many sections of introductory material are in this book?

4. What does Freud say about children under 5 years old in "The Theory of Sexuality"?

5. How many different sections are used in Chapter 6, "The Theory of Sexuality"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the doctor's find was making 'Dora' verge on suicidal behavior?

2. Briefly describe why Sigmund Freud is important to the field of psychology.

3. What symptoms did 'Dora' have after experiencing a sexual trauma?

4. What happens in the pre-pubescent latency period?

5. What does Freud say happens to children at twelve years old?

6. What are the three sexual preferences Freud discusses in great length and briefly describe them.

7. What does Freud say neuroses are linked to?

8. What is happening to Anna O. that is making her sick?

9. Explain what was paradoxical about Freud's attitude toward philosophy.

10. What two feelings greatly support the therapy process dealing with transference?

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