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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) Emasculating.
(b) Irritating.
(c) Complicating.
(d) Triangulating.

2. What did Erickson accuse the man with the headache of harboring in the end of Chapter 7?
(a) A 10-year-old's headache.
(b) A childish thought.
(c) A 7-year-old's headache.
(d) A childhood resentment.

3. Haley writes of one case in which a woman was directly threatened with death by her husband over what?
(a) Her infidelity.
(b) The gender of their baby.
(c) Her spending.
(d) Her family.

4. Solving problems associated with alcohol, prescription tranquilizer, and illegal drug use are all included in what chapter?
(a) Chapter 6.
(b) Chapter 2.
(c) Chapter 7.
(d) Chapter 9.

5. Either Harold wasn't truly homosexual in the first place, but had other troubles with women, or was a bisexual who was turned on to women once what?
(a) He came to terms with his abusive childhood.
(b) His sister died.
(c) His fears of them had been properly addressed.
(d) His parents passed away.

Short Answer Questions

1. The purpose of the therapeutic interventions in Chapter 7 are to provide some _______ regarding the entire situation.

2. Erickson is truthful to the client. This includes acknowledging that the pain or other problem may what?

3. 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?

4. Erickson at times uses his own what to facilitate the husband's willingness to meet the therapist and to experience some therapy?

5. The one condition on which Erickson allows couples to fight was that they genuinely seek to what?

(see the answer key)

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