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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man who was Erickson's target invited him to do what?
(a) Walk the dog.
(b) Go away.
(c) Deliver a package.
(d) Eat dinner.

2. The woman was told to use what kind of treatment for her problem?
(a) Sleep on the couch.
(b) Drink mineral oil.
(c) Soak in ice water.
(d) Gargle with salt water.

3. People are often willing to do things under hypnosis that they might otherwise consider to be:
(a) Pointless.
(b) Rude.
(c) Ridiculous.
(d) Embarrassing.

4. The doctor believed that a patient will only succeed if s/he has which of the following:
(a) Desire.
(b) Self-control.
(c) A therapist.
(d) Willpower.

5. A person that is blocked will most likely not subject himself to which of the following?
(a) Results.
(b) Suggestion.
(c) Treatment.
(d) Trance.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Erickson, patients that have been hypnotized tend to take suggestions in which way?

2. What did Erickson encourage the woman to do?

3. The man confessed to doing which of the following compulsively?

4. The target customer's animals were considered to be the man's ______.

5. It is important for a patient to learn how to combine possibilities with which of the following:

(see the answer key)

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