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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Under which heading of Chapter 2 does Haley state that children develop their own roles within families and parents face serious changes when they leave?
(a) "Leaving the Nest".
(b) "Breaking Apron Springs".
(c) "Retirement and Old Age".
(d) "Weaning Parents From Children".

2. One case of Chapter 4 includes a man named Harold who asserts that he is homosexual and hates women. He is also what?
(a) Wealthy and attractive.
(b) Financially poor and an idiot.
(c) Married with children.
(d) Deaf and mute.

3. Erickson was responsible for the development and introduction into therapies of _____.
(a) "Providing a Worse Alternative".
(b) "Family orientation".
(c) "Strategic Therapy".
(d) "Encouraging Resistance".

4. In what technique does Erickson use trance to release people from deep-seated behavior patterns, some of which have been counter productive or relied upon to reduce fears?
(a) "Encouraging a relapse".
(b) "Frustrating the problem".
(c) "Communicating in metaphor".
(d) "Revision of nature".

5. After Harold has acquired better habits of dress, he begins to spontaneously seek ______ and to get it.
(a) Education.
(b) Better work.
(c) Girlfriends.
(d) Boyfriends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eventually, through a lengthy process including both success and failure, Erickson gets Harold to complete what?

2. The presence of a child or children creates a variant of the _____, which only grows in complexity with the advent of additional children.

3. The transition from being a child into being an adult involves ______ of the relational patterns between family members.

4. Erickson's therapy includes and involves helping the _____ patients to overcome their fears surrounding dating issues.

5. Erickson addresses Harold's anxieties and hatred about women in a simple way. He ______ a relationship with a woman who teaches him.

(see the answer key)

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