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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Erickson does not believe in using which of the following to get his patients to change?
(a) Mind games.
(b) Force.
(c) Bribes.
(d) Coercion.

2. Erickson's treatments helped the woman to get rid of which problem?
(a) Anxiety attacks.
(b) Constipation.
(c) Hiccups.
(d) Muscle spasms.

3. People will not do anything in a trance that goes against which of the following?
(a) Religious tenets.
(b) Mother's beliefs.
(c) Moral code.
(d) Law.

4. Which of the following may help someone go into a self-induced state?
(a) Aromatherapy.
(b) Luck.
(c) A bright room.
(d) Discpline.

5. Trauma may be responsible for causing what kind of mental states in a patient?
(a) Fluid.
(b) Absent.
(c) Neurotic.
(d) Erratic.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author states that the beliefs about trances are:

2. People in a trance state may be willing to do something silly such as:

3. What is it called when a certain place or thing causes a specific reaction?

4. The book refers to a woman who had bouts with what kind of disease?

5. The therapist believes that one should be able to make changes if what fraction of the problem can be solved?

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