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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud say is needed to understand human sexuality in "The Theory of Sexuality"?
(a) Scientific research.
(b) Separate aberrations from healthy sexuality.
(c) Knowledge of how sex works prevents pregnancies.
(d) One must have sex.

2. What does Freud say is cause for criminality to emerge?
(a) It's a learned behavior.
(b) It's a reaction to a pre-established sense of guilt.
(c) Need for money.
(d) Lack of good home life.

3. What is the result of Freud's patient's experience in the chapter "Dreams"?
(a) She feels abused and used.
(b) She is hysterical.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She wants to see her mother.

4. According to Freud, in what decade did this man put forth the idea of "birth trauma"?
(a) 1920's.
(b) 1910's.
(c) 1990's.
(d) 1930's.

5. What does Freud say about predominate cases of incestuous activity?
(a) They aren't physically acted on.
(b) They are suppressed emotions.
(c) They are genetic.
(d) They are physically acted on.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Freud describe a celibate man's homosexuality?

2. Who does Freud mention putting forth the notion of "birth trauma"?

3. What does Freud's term "wild" mean?

4. What does Freud connect to incestuous feelings?

5. What does Freud suggest often happens during infantile masturbation in childhood development?

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