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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Erickson encourage the woman to do?
(a) Drink more.
(b) Get shock therapy.
(c) Travel.
(d) Get a divorce.

2. The woman had to go to the doctor frequently to get treatments on what part of her body?
(a) Colon.
(b) Lungs.
(c) Heart.
(d) Foot.

3. Erickson's methods are designed to help a patient do which of the following?
(a) Alter behaviors.
(b) Set boundaries.
(c) Learn to say no.
(d) Gain self-esteem.

4. Which of the following was one of the man's most difficult issues to confront?
(a) Compulsive spending.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Drugs.

5. What is the opposite of being in a trance?
(a) Consciousness.
(b) Distraction.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Hyper awareness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Some people are able to recover from serious illnesses by simply refusing to do what?

2. Every time Erickson spoke to the boy he encouraged him to increase which of the following:

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

4. Some people are able to use therapy to overcome what kind of illness?

5. When patients start therapy, it is common for at least some of them to act in what way?

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