______________________________________________________ Dream Work: A Psychoanalytic Perspective
30. Scientists from which discipline have conducted research on the role of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep in dreaming? A) Psychology B) Neuroscience
36. Culture can influence dreaming in all of the following ways, EXCEPT: A) Dreaming does not occur in some cultures. B) Cultural variations affect a dream’s narrative context. C) Individuals respond differently to the act of dreaming and to the interpretation of dreams. D) Culture can influence interpretation due to a patient’s motivation to extend pre-existing beliefs or ideas. 37. Research on dream analysis indicates that virtual media A) causes nightmares. B) has no effect on dreaming. C) causes lasting damage to an individual’s dream life. D) affects dreaming with increasing intensity as use of media increases.
C) Psychopathology D) Neuropsychology
31. Neuroscientists describe dreaming as
A) the neurologic equivalent of a physical tic. B) an ebb and flow of stimuli in the perceptual system. C) an event that includes both mental and motor activity. D) a regressive process of information traveling backward in the perceptual system.
32. Psychoanalysts differ from other mental health professionals because they A) interpret dreams. B) complete a personal analysis.
38. Personal dream study
A) was practiced by both Freud and Jung. B) may be benefited by engaging a therapist. C) can help the clinician better interpret and evaluate a patient’s dreams. D) All of the above
C) complete many hours of supervised practice. D) complete many hours of post-graduate study.
33. The International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD) recognizes that A) the patient’s lead supersedes the clinician’s interest. B) the dreamer is the decision-maker regarding the significance of the dream. C) many traditions and cultures offer valid approaches to dream interpretation. D) All of the above 34. Personal analysis prepares the psychoanalyst for practice by A) justifying the tradition of high fees. B) weeding unfit persons from the field. C) store-housing universal answers to life problems. D) revealing personal blind spots, learning technique, and increasing tolerance for strong feelings.
39. The inclusion of dream work in therapy can A) reveal future events. B) reveal important spiritual realities. C) provide an opportunity for the therapist to use accumulated wisdom.
D) produce new material, build the therapeutic alliance, and improve insight.
40. Clinicians beginning dream interpretation should consider all of the following, EXCEPT: A) It is possible to interpret all dreams.
B) Incomplete interpretation can be helpful. C) Dream interpretation does not come easily. D) Focus on a single dream element at a time.
35. Dream yoga is
A) practiced by Native Americans. B) practiced primarily in Western cultures.
C) a form of sleepwalking witnessed in African cultures. D) a state in which the dreamer maintains a dream state while being lucid.
Course Code: SWNY04DW
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