Little Hans and His Fear of Horses
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What sparked Little Hans' intense fear of horses?

  • He saw a horse collapse on the street (correct)
  • He watched a horror movie involving horses
  • He had a nightmare about horses
  • He read a scary story about horses

    • Who did Little Hans' parents seek help from for their son's fear of horses?

  • Sigmund Freud (correct)
  • Marie Curie
  • Charles Darwin
  • Albert Einstein

    • How did Freud interpret Little Hans' fear of horses?

  • As a result of his mother's influence
  • As symbolic of deeper conflicts related to his father (correct)
  • As an irrational fear with no deeper meaning
  • As a fear of nature in general

    • According to Freud, what did the horse symbolize in Little Hans' fears?

    <p>The father's genitals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the psychological theory used by Freud to interpret Little Hans' fear of horses?

    <p>Oedipus complex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Freud suggest was the underlying cause of Little Hans' fear?

    <p>Desire to possess his mother and eliminate his father as a rival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Freud help Little Hans and his family with his fears and anxieties?

    <p>By exploring unconscious conflicts through psychoanalysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Freud's guidance on Little Hans' fears?

    <p>His fears gradually diminished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Freud consider the case of Little Hans to be?

    <p>A testament to the power of psychoanalysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Little Hans benefit from his journey with Freud?

    <p>He overcame his fears and gained a deeper understanding of himself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sparked Little Hans' intense fear of horses?

    <p>Witnessing a frightening event of a horse collapsing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Little Hans' fear of horses manifest?

    <p>He refused to go near horses and experienced nightmares about them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did Little Hans' parents seek help from for their son's fear of horses?

    <p>A renowned psychologist named Sigmund Freud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Sigmund Freud fascinated by in the case of Little Hans?

    <p>The complexities of the human mind as observed in Little Hans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Freud seek to unravel the mystery behind Little Hans' fear of horses?

    <p>By exploring Little Hans' dreams, fears, and behaviors through letters with his father</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the initial event that caused confusion and fear in Little Hans regarding horses?

    <p>Witnessing a large horse collapsing and falling on the street</p> Signup and view all the answers

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