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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Marriage & Family Dilemmas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In cases where only the wife comes in, the husband has often implied that the therapist is having some kind of relationship with his wife, therefore _____ the relationship.
(a) Irritating.
(b) Emasculating.
(c) Complicating.
(d) Triangulating.

2. In some cases, Erickson offers patients the option to make more complete changes in a shorter time span. In these cases, he assures them that they can, but the greater the transformation, the greater the _________ associated with the changes that will be facilitated by hypnosis.
(a) Psychological shock.
(b) Rehabilitation.
(c) Composure.
(d) Resentment.

3. Erickson notes that long-term therapy of only one partner in a marriage makes the marriage what?
(a) Strangled.
(b) Unnatural.
(c) Content.
(d) Happy.

4. After other deep work is done and Harold has some very enjoyable experiences with women he does what of his own accord?
(a) Makes amends with his mother.
(b) Pursues women.
(c) Pursues men.
(d) Makes amends with his sister.

5. Erickson is _____ if a husband goes so far as to show up to set the therapist straight on some ways that the therapist has been wrong.
(a) Content.
(b) Upset.
(c) Discontent.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Erickson conducts long-term therapy, he does not do it as extensive and lengthy contact with meetings once each week for years. Instead, he does what?

2. Once Erickson _____________, he then keeps out of that friendship so that it takes its own natural course.

3. In one scenario in Chapter 5, Erickson was ignorant in matters of baby gender prediction, but he did recommend _____ to avert disaster.

4. One case of Chapter 4 includes a man named Harold who asserts that he is homosexual and hates women. He is also what?

5. Erickson's method is in contrast to other forms of talk therapy where there is a greater emphasis on __________, and the relationship tends to involve weekly meetings for years on end.

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