Civilization and Its Discontents Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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Civilization and Its Discontents Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which development does Freud say is without prototype?
(a) The construction of houses.
(b) The ability to communicate.
(c) The discovery of fire.
(d) The development of weapons.

2. What does Freud say breaks the boundary between id and ego?
(a) Dreaming.
(b) Being in love.
(c) Religious experiences.
(d) Being sick.

3. How does Freud ultimately characterize his friend’s religious feeling?
(a) As an irrational faith.
(b) As a mere wish-fulfillment.
(c) As a raw superstition.
(d) As an intellectual judgment.

4. What does Freud say about the question of what meaning life has?
(a) That few men have the education to understand the answer.
(b) That the answer is so simple it will never be believed.
(c) That most answers are really a form of dodging the question.
(d) That it has never been satisfactorily answered.

5. What does Freud say a psychologist is in danger of forgetting?
(a) The variety of mankind.
(b) The power of sexism.
(c) The history of racism.
(d) The techniques for avoiding confrontation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Freud say his friend experiences religion?

2. What is the first cause that increased men’s dissatisfaction with civilization?

3. What notion is it that “draws up the programme of life’s purpose” in Freud's account?

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the advantages of civilization, in Freud's account?

5. What does Freud say people wrongly think they want?

(see the answer key)

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