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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Marriage & Family Dilemmas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, Haley shows how Erickson applied therapy when the challenge was to help new parents over into the ______ of being parents.
(a) Evolution.
(b) Regression.
(c) Phase of life.
(d) Involvement.

2. Erickson would use his position to effect a beneficial ______ that leaves the couple reoriented into their new and improved dynamic and empowers them to go back to leaving out the therapist.
(a) Contact.
(b) Intervention.
(c) Association.
(d) Contraception.

3. In Chapter 5, Haley writes about a case in which a wealthy woman had to be tranced into more full awareness of her feelings of acceptance during her childhood and how this set a healthy foundation for her to feel confident in her ability to do what?
(a) Be a good wife.
(b) Speak to her husband about insecurity.
(c) Be a good mother.
(d) Have sexual intercourse.

4. The one condition on which Erickson allows couples to fight was that they genuinely seek to what?
(a) Not shout.
(b) Not involve their children in their disputes.
(c) Resolve the disagreement in a conclusive and definitive manner.
(d) Not speak to the therapist as a third party.

5. In some cases, Erickson offers patients the option to make more complete changes in a shorter time span. In these cases, he assures them that they can, but the greater the transformation, the greater the _________ associated with the changes that will be facilitated by hypnosis.
(a) Resentment.
(b) Rehabilitation.
(c) Composure.
(d) Psychological shock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Solving problems associated with alcohol, prescription tranquilizer, and illegal drug use are all included in what chapter?

2. Haley explains that in the most severe cases, Erickson would consider long-term therapy; otherwise, his relationship with clients lasted how long?

3. In a nonviolent case, Erickson often encourages _____ within a couple.

4. Haley points out that Erickson had suffered from _____ twice and had been debilitated by it/them.

5. Erickson does not tell Harold there is anything wrong with _________; he tells Harold that he wants to put Harold into a position to be open to changing or keeping his ideas about himself.

(see the answer key)

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