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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The doctor believes in using which of the following as a primary means of treating his patients?
(a) Automatic writing.
(b) Trance state.
(c) Self-hypnosis.
(d) Immersion therapy.

2. What type of athlete is most likely to experience the heightened state?
(a) Swimmer.
(b) Runner.
(c) Cricketeer.
(d) Football player.

3. What does the author say is the best way to describe Erickson's approach to working with his patients?
(a) Hands-on.
(b) Infrequently.
(c) Unique.
(d) Indirectly.

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

5. The author states that deep trances are:
(a) Impossible.
(b) Uncommon.
(c) Fun.
(d) Easy to achieve.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what field did Erickson choose to make a career?

2. Erickson's treatments helped the woman to get rid of which problem?

3. People often have misconceptions and erroneous preconceived notions about which of the following?

4. The general public often associates trances with which of the following?

5. People will not do anything in a trance that goes against which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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