Trauma theory primarily developed out of the work of which psychoanalyst ?

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1. Trauma theory primarily developed out of the work of which psychoanalyst ?

   A. Sigmund Freud
   B. Carl Jung
   C. Michel Foucault
   D. Jacques Derrida

2. A work of criticism that considers how the author’s childhood trauma influenced his characters would be an example of_____________?

   A. psychoanalytic criticism.
   B. Marxist criticism.
   C. New Criticism.
   D. structuralism.

3. According to Dr. Dino Felluga’s module on Freud, Sigmund Freud’s work on transference and trauma argues which of the following points ?

   A. There is an undeniable “tension between the death-instinct and the sexual instincts.”
   B. Repetition-compulsion does not help to come to terms with one’s own mortality.
   C. Most victims of trauma do not exhibit “the compulsion of the human psyche to repeat traumatic events over and over again.”
   D. Talk therapy will not help cure one’s psychological neuroses concerning past trauma.

4. Trauma theory is tremendously influenced by which theoretical school ?

   A. Psychoanalysis
   B. Marxism
   C. Feminism
   D. Deconstruction

5. Trauma theory is tremendously influenced by which theoretical school ?

   A. Psychoanalysis
   B. Marxism
   C. Feminism
   D. Deconstruction

6. According to trauma theorists, a testifying subject needs which of the following to deliver a successful testimony ?

   A. A figure of judgment
   B. Religious belief
   C. A witness
   D. Psychological treatment

7. According to trauma theorists, a testifying subject needs which of the following to deliver a successful testimony ?

   A. A figure of judgment
   B. Religious belief
   C. A witness
   D. Psychological treatment

8. In what centuries did mystical women writers primarily work ?

   A. 8th and 9th centuries
   B. 9th and 10th centuries
   C. 10th and 11th centuries
   D. 14th and 15th centuries

9. How does literary theory resemble the practice of philosophy as it was developed by Plato and Aristotle ?

   A. Literary theory engages with theoretical rather than real-world issues.
   B. Literary theory asks fundamental questions about literary interpretation, and at the same time builds specific systems of literary interpretation.
   C. Literary theory relies totally on speculation rather than history.
   D. All of the above answers are correct.

10. What approach is described by the paragraph? Users of this approach believe that all information essential to the interpretation of a work must be found within the work itself; there is no need to bring in outside information about the history, politics, or society of the time, or about the author’s life ?

    A. Historical/Biographical Approach
    B. Moral/ Philosophical Approach
    C. Formalism
    D. Psychological Approach