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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. According to Freud, what type of woman is most likely to withhold information during therapy?

2. How does Freud describe a celibate man's homosexuality?

3. What Biblical figure does Freud give a bizarre and ornate write-up of?

4. What does Freud claim about the Oedipal complex in relation to human development?

5. How does Freud describe psychoanalysis at the beginning of "Psychoanalysis in Culture"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Freud mention being a common factor in homosexuals?

2. When are totem animal's names used?

3. What is the theme of "The Theme of the Three Caskets"?

4. What is ambivalence, according to Freud?

5. What does Freud say about how a narcissistic person treats his or her body?

6. How are symptoms destroyed, according to Freud?

7. What does Carl Jung write about on Indian men and homosexuality?

8. According to Freud, what will a therapist usually meet with in the beginning treatments of therapy?

9. What characteristic traits does Leonardo DaVinci look for in his students?

10. According to Freud, what would not bode well within a patient therapist relationship?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

In relation to therapy, why is it important that sometimes a patient has to forgo immediate pleasures for superior pleasure later on? Give examples from the book.

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