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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is a form of trance?
(a) Focus.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Dance.
(d) Meditation.

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

3. Erickson believes in doing what to help his patients heal?
(a) Ignoring them.
(b) Prescribing medications.
(c) Introducing psychotherapy.
(d) Guiding them.

4. Which of the following is not mentioned as something people might go into a state over/during:
(a) Relationships.
(b) Arguments.
(c) Hobbies.
(d) Work.

5. Athletes in a certain state of mind or trance state often refer to it as being:
(a) Unbeatable.
(b) In the zone.
(c) Distracted.
(d) On top of the game.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the most common ways that a patient can block treatment?

2. The student was able to convince the other men of his innocence by supplying what item?

3. People are often willing to do things under hypnosis that they might otherwise consider to be:

4. People will not do anything in a trance that goes against which of the following?

5. Erickson discusses a woman who was ashamed of what type of blemish on her skin?

(see the answer key)

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