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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the most daunting, and perhaps impossible, tasks addressed in this section?
(a) Quitting smoking.
(b) Convincing a skeptic.
(c) Changing personalities.
(d) Nightmares.

2. Erickson worked with an athlete who focused on what area of sports?
(a) Long jump.
(b) Football.
(c) Golf.
(d) Shotput.

3. What happened to the man who attempted to cross the slippery surface before he met Erickson?
(a) Muscles got tense.
(b) The man would fall.
(c) The surface would crack.
(d) The man would fall down.

4. What does Erickson use as an example for a skill learned early in life?
(a) Walking.
(b) Talking.
(c) Crawling.
(d) Motor skills.

5. Which is a form of trance?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Focus.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Erickson received a letter from a six-year-old girl who suffered from what issue?

2. According to Erickson, patients that have been hypnotized tend to take suggestions in which way?

3. Erickson refers to an old adage that says, "It's just like ______."

4. To whom did the professor and the student go for help?

5. Trauma may be responsible for causing what kind of mental states in a patient?

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