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

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. Which school of literary theory shows a particular interest in the role of testimony in literature ?

   A. Trauma theory
   B. Ecotheory
   C. Chaos theory
   D. Formalism

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. Which school of literary theory shows a particular interest in the role of testimony in literature ?

   A. Trauma theory
   B. Ecotheory
   C. Chaos theory
   D. Formalism

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

9. 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.

10. Which of the following literary theorists is most closely associated with the concept that became known as liberal humanism ?

    A. Aristotle
    B. Viktor Shklovsky
    C. Cleanth Brooks
    D. Stanley Fish