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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Weaning Parents from Children.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The period of adolescence that often closely predates major mating activity is one of the most important times for people to do what?
(a) Receive any necessary therapy.
(b) Branch out on their own.
(c) Appreciate their families.
(d) Receive medication if needed.

2. What is often an integral part of Erickson's treatment plan?
(a) Childhood memory.
(b) Physical exercise.
(c) Hypnosis.
(d) Revision.

3. There may be fears, insecurities and inadequacies involved, but Erickson is not so interested in these or in explaining all about the shortcomings to the client, but rather Erickson focuses on helping the client to work towards what?
(a) Unveiling their past.
(b) Discussing their family.
(c) Success in other areas of life.
(d) Releasing pent-up emotions.

4. The suggestion of Erickson's in Chapter 6 is that he takes what action to protect the over-all wellbeing of the mind of the patient?
(a) Hypnosis.
(b) Amnesia.
(c) Reverse psychology.
(d) Abrasive behavior.

5. The case studies in Chapter 6 show that there do not seem to be any __________ of Erickson's use of amnesia.
(a) Pleasant effects.
(b) Irreversible effects.
(c) Detrimental affects.
(d) Immediate effects.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harold's experience with his first relationship was so good that he voluntarily reconsidered his own views and chose to do what?

2. Erickson is truthful to the client. This includes acknowledging that the pain or other problem may what?

3. One example in Chapter 8 is a case where a teenager is _______ because she relates the fact that her mother has been having an affair with a local wealthy man.

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

5. One extreme example of dependency in Chapter 8 is when a young woman goes off to college and her parents build an addition to the house so she can live there while she is an adult, including when?

(see the answer key)

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