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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the most common ways that a patient can block treatment?
(a) Being overwhelmed.
(b) Refusing to talk.
(c) Falling asleep.
(d) Resistance.

2. The target customer's animals were considered to be the man's ______.
(a) Profitable future.
(b) Bane of existence.
(c) Pride and joy.
(d) Cross to bear.

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

4. People in a trance state may be willing to do something silly such as:
(a) Dance around a room full of people.
(b) Kiss a total stranger.
(c) Bark.
(d) Act like a chicken.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Another way in which a patient may be treated for a particularly difficult problem is by using the tool of:

2. Erickson refers to an old adage that says, "It's just like ______."

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

4. If a person says he cannot be put into a trance, Erickson says that the person is most likely:

5. What is the purpose of delving into someone's subconscience? What would it help the doctor to find?

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