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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Childbirth and Rearing the Young.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Under which heading in Chapter 2 does Haley explain that therapy must take into account the reality of how factors outside the marriage and beyond the individual partners have an affect upon what happens and may contain suggestions and warnings about the way to navigate a set of solutions?
(a) "Growing Old Gracefully".
(b) "Middle Marriage Difficulties".
(c) "Marriage and its Consequences".
(d) "The Struggle of Marriages".

2. The transition from being a child into being an adult involves ______ of the relational patterns between family members.
(a) Removal.
(b) Dismissal.
(c) Manipulation.
(d) Rearrangement.

3. After other deep work is done and Harold has some very enjoyable experiences with women he does what of his own accord?
(a) Pursues women.
(b) Makes amends with his sister.
(c) Pursues men.
(d) Makes amends with his mother.

4. In one scenario in Chapter 5, Erickson was ignorant in matters of baby gender prediction, but he did recommend _____ to avert disaster.
(a) Separation.
(b) Divorce.
(c) Institutionalization.
(d) Medication.

5. In order to heal the sore on a child's body in the example in Chapter 6, it was necessary for the boy's father to take over what?
(a) Performing his son's domestic chores.
(b) His schooling.
(c) His homework.
(d) His social arrangements.

Short Answer Questions

1. Haley observes that there are repercussions throughout the family system (meaning people of the families that led up to this union are affected by the turn of events) when what occurs?

2. When Erickson conducts long-term therapy, he does not do it as extensive and lengthy contact with meetings once each week for years. Instead, he does what?

3. Haley states in Chapter 2 that a pattern involving a built-in need for making changes and adjustments is part of what?

4. The child who had the festering sore improved in _____ and the family's situation had found its new equilibrium.

5. One client in Chapter 5 received therapy for a few months and then simply lost or stuffed down her symptoms and is written of as having _______ since.

(see the answer key)

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