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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix: Character and the Social Process.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does an individual conform to society?
(a) To escape feelings of conformity.
(b) To escape freedoms and individuality.
(c) To escape feelings of isolaton and fear.
(d) To escape a dictator.

2. What do sadists seek?
(a) They seek to dominate others.
(b) They avoid dominance.
(c) They seek submission.
(d) They seek to be dominated.

3. How did the Middle Ages support man's freedom?
(a) The Middle Ages were indifferent to freedom.
(b) Personal freedom was reserved for the elite.
(c) Man had a lack of personal freedom.
(d) Man had an abundance of personal freedom.

4. What word best describes the idea where man "strives for submission and domination"?
(a) Authoritarianism.
(b) Propaganda.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Communism.

5. What is man's "biological weakness"?
(a) Instinct.
(b) Nature.
(c) Human culture.
(d) Power.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the original self?

2. Who wrote the book "The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism"?

3. Which workers was the medieval economy based on?

4. What historian believed that religion drives the social process?

5. Why did the first group of Germans who supported Hitler submit to the power of the Nazis?

(see the answer key)

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