Philosophical Essays on Freud
  • 1. Freud's concept of 'Oedipus Complex' is based on a character from which Greek tragedy?
A) Antigone
B) The Odyssey
C) Oedipus Rex
D) Medea
  • 2. Freud's famous case study involving the patient 'Dora' focused on which psychological concept?
A) Hysteria
B) Depression
C) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
D) Schizophrenia
  • 3. In which country was Sigmund Freud born?
A) Hungary
B) Germany
C) Switzerland
D) Austria
  • 4. What is the title of Freud's seminal work that outlined his theories on psychoanalysis?
A) Civilization and Its Discontents
B) The Interpretation of Dreams
C) Beyond the Pleasure Principle
D) Totem and Taboo
  • 5. Which term did Freud use to describe the unconscious restriction of painful or harmful thoughts from reaching conscious awareness?
A) Regression
B) Repression
C) Suppression
D) Compensation
  • 6. What was the name of Freud's famous patient who inspired his theory of the Oedipus Complex?
A) The Rat Man
B) Little Hans
C) Anna O.
D) Dora
  • 7. Which philosopher famously criticized Freud's ideas in his work 'Anti-Oedipus'?
A) Jacques Derrida
B) Michel Foucault
C) Jean-Paul Sartre
D) Gilles Deleuze
  • 8. What is the term used to describe the process of redirecting or channelling unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable actions?
A) Displacement
B) Sublimation
C) Introjection
D) Reaction Formation
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