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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Erickson send the man to contemplate his problems?
(a) Gym.
(b) Golf course.
(c) Mountain top.
(d) Stream.

2. Erickson's patients often think that they are:
(a) Incapable of change.
(b) Foolish.
(c) Wasting time and money.
(d) Doomed.

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

4. Every time Erickson spoke to the boy he encouraged him to increase which of the following:
(a) Height.
(b) Putt.
(c) Speed.
(d) Distance.

5. Some people are able to use therapy to overcome what kind of illness?
(a) Hypothetical.
(b) Responsive.
(c) Terminal.
(d) Lingering.

Short Answer Questions

1. The last person referred to in the text was a woman who indulged in what problem?

2. A person that is blocked will most likely not subject himself to which of the following?

3. Reframing often takes hold when the therapist or practitioner ties the facts with which of the following?

4. What is the opposite of being in a trance?

5. What does the author say is the best way to describe Erickson's approach to working with his patients?

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