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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many types of tendencies or systems exist in every human in relation to dream content?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 1
(d) 2

2. Freud does not say there is only one kind of dream as this theory would be easily _________.
(a) identified
(b) agreed with
(c) understood
(d) refuted

3. Freud agrees he must not be so foolish as to generalize that there is only _______ kind of dream.
(a) one
(b) a difficult
(c) a simple
(d) a recurring

4. Freud also talks about the _________ who have calculated the preponderance of painful or distressing dreams.
(a) traditionalists
(b) two ladies
(c) patients
(d) other analysts

5. Patients not only shared their dreams with Freud, but also their ______________.
(a) thoughts and feelings about the dreams
(b) family's thoughts about the dreams
(c) journal pages about the dreams
(d) memories of childhood

6. Freud justifies that his method is a ______ method of dream interpretation.
(a) easier
(b) better
(c) truer
(d) comprehensive

7. Dreams and wishes yet to be _________ can turn up as wish fulfillment dreams that begin in childhood and continue into adulthood.
(a) admitted
(b) fulfilled
(c) understood
(d) dreamt

8. Dreams which contain material of which we are not aware in our waking state are called what?
(a) Unimportant
(b) Boring
(c) Forgettable
(d) Hyperamnesiac

9. Many ______ dreams are strictly painful dreams and appear to have nothing to do with wish fulfillment.
(a) childhood
(b) torture
(c) recurring
(d) sexual

10. Dreams think mostly in _________.
(a) words
(b) concepts
(c) ideas
(d) images

11. What requires a visit to the nature of memory in dreaming?
(a) Traumas
(b) The study of dream problems
(c) The study of verbal cues
(d) Childhood fears

12. Dreams we forget are due to what?
(a) Simple forgetfulness
(b) They are not important
(c) Taking the dream for granted
(d) Too little sleep

13. The ____________ of dreams is a manifestation of subjective feelings, desires, and passions.
(a) complexity
(b) ideas
(c) images
(d) willfullness

14. While dreams are unreal, the ________ that occur in the dream are real.
(a) answers
(b) feelings
(c) images
(d) symbols

15. The wish fulfillment dream is a dream of ____________.
(a) conveniece
(b) longing
(c) premonition
(d) unimportance

Short Answer Questions

1. Interpreting dreams as __________ theory is not a new idea, Freud admits.

2. Freud also includes examples of the dreams of his own, his friends and of ____________.

3. Freud must "_________" that dream content has actual meaning.

4. The dream presents the idea in the dream by creating a ___________.

5. According to Schleiermacher's theory, when we are away, we experience brain activity through ______.

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