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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is another word for believing something that has no proof or basis in science?
(a) Myth.
(b) Nonsense.
(c) Psychological.
(d) Rumor.

3. The therapist believes that one should be able to make changes if what fraction of the problem can be solved?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 1/4.
(c) 2/3.
(d) 3/5.

4. Which of the following is not one of the issues addressed in this chapter?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Divorce.
(d) Weight.

5. The author states that the beliefs about trances are:
(a) Long lived.
(b) Absurd.
(c) Nonexistent.
(d) New thought.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the man undergoing trauma refer to his situation?

2. Erickson believes in doing what to help his patients heal?

3. Erickson did encourage the man to do which of the following?

4. What commonly causes athletes to get into their trance states?

5. Surprisingly, Erickson did just the opposite of what one might think. According to the text, Erickson did not tell the man to:

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