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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason is given for using the name Dora?

2. What was the original language of the classic psycho-analysis?

3. What does Freud not address concerning heredity and sexuality in "The Theory of Sexuality"?

4. What is one of the terms introduced that is one or a bundle of behavioral symptoms that shows something is 'wrong'?

5. What specific knowledge troubles 'Dora' ?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Freud's paper published in 1908 address?

2. According to Freud, what does the norm of having heterosexual parents present?

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

4. Describe what Freud refers to as periodic depression.

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

6. What does Freud repeatedly write that he believes is innate in all of us?

7. What is specifically difficult about the subject of psychology?

8. What do the brief expositions at the beginning of "The Theory of Sexuality" address?

9. What are social withdrawals and irritability associated with according to Freud?

10. What does Freud say neuroses are linked to?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define narcissism. What does Freud say about the human body in relation to narcissism? What is the difference between ego and object libido?

Essay Topic 2

Consider one of Freud's mentors, Charcot. Discuss Charcot's efforts in the field of psychology and his discoveries of neurotic symptoms. Cite the book to support your statements.

Essay Topic 3

When Freud writes about anxiety neuroses, what does he realize about it? Discuss what Freud suggests a therapist should do when repressed material comes up in a therapy session. Why is it important for a person giving therapy to also take advice?

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