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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud say is the business of women?
(a) The extension of the family
(b) The work of religion.
(c) The business of community.
(d) The interests of the family.

2. What else does Freud say can disturb the distinction between id and ego?
(a) Pathological processes.
(b) Transcendent experiences.
(c) Morbid processes.
(d) Drug-induced experiences.

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

4. What source of energy does Freud say man uses up by investing in civilization?
(a) Spiritual energy.
(b) Sexual energy.
(c) Intellectual energy.
(d) Familial energy.

5. What do we expect labor to be devoted to, in a civilized country, according to Freud?
(a) Uselessly beautiful things.
(b) Exploitation of nature.
(c) Scientific progress.
(d) Space exploration.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the “palliative remedies” men seek out in order to assuage the difficulty of life?

2. What does Freud say is the only branch of knowledge that can answer the question of the purpose of life?

3. What does Freud say is the best way to escape from discomfort?

4. What does Freud say about happiness as a goal for men’s lives?

5. What does Freud say is the relation between society and the individual’s desire for freedom?

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