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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. Dreams which contain material of which we are not aware in our waking state are called what?
2. Freud's method of dream collection provided him with the material needed to interpret dreams as _________ of waking reality
3. Freud discusses __________ versus __________ dream content.
4. The answer to #92, these may or may not be ___________ during waking hours.
5. What is the "_________________" manner of expressing wishes?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the goal of the first interpretation of a dream?
2. What does Freud have to say about criticism by the dreamer?
3. What does Freud say about the human regard for dreams?
4. Why does Freud believe his method to be the truer method?
5. How does Freud describe a wish fulfillment dream?
6. What does Freud share as something vital in understanding dreams?
7. What is Freud's overall objective in the interpretation of dreams?
8. What inevitably leads to a deeper study of dream problems according to Freud?
9. What other question does Freud propose other dream analysts ask?
10. How does Freud explain dream peculiarity?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When dreams include actions the dreamer wants to take, but does not, the idea of responsibility becomes a point to consider. Do you feel that these kinds of dreams are a way for a dreamer to avoid taking real life action? Why or why not? Are there instances in which dreams can cause external action in waking life? Give an example of a time in which a dream spurred you on or give an example of a dream that you enjoy having but have not acted upon.
Essay Topic 2
Freud makes a point to say that one's morality will persist in dreams, but at the same time, dreams can include events that occur outside of one's morality. What do you think this contradiction means? What do you feel happens when dreams include immoral ideas and actions? Are these dreams a reflection of the dreamer? Why or why not? If so, what are these dreams saying about the dreamer?
Essay Topic 3
Freud concedes at one point that there are limitations to symbolic dream interpretation. Why does he feel this way? What are some of the limitations that you see to symbolic dream interpretation? What can these limitations cause? How can these limitations be overcome? Can they? Can symbols be standardized, for example?
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