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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Weaning Parents from Children.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Erickson feels that when the circumstances of a patient need to be changed, it is wrong to prevent healthy growth by substituting ______ for good therapy.
(a) Sedatives.
(b) Family treatment.
(c) Friendly advice.
(d) Self-help books.

2. 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) Angry.
(b) Discontent.
(c) Upset.
(d) Content.

3. 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.
(a) Understanding the anxieties of the client.
(b) Understanding the client
(c) Evaluating the client's emotions.
(d) Evaluating the client's history.

4. One extreme example of dependency in Chapter 8 is when a young woman goes off to college and her parents build an addition to the house so she can live there while she is an adult, including when?
(a) After marriage.
(b) After she's disowned them.
(c) After they've died.
(d) After college.

5. Haley states in Chapter 2, there is a need for the ______ to make a major adjustment towards the relationship of another family member but also to another family.
(a) Friends.
(b) Parents.
(c) Entire family.
(d) Siblings.

Short Answer Questions

1. After other deep work is done and Harold has some very enjoyable experiences with women he does what of his own accord?

2. The case studies in Chapter 6 show that there do not seem to be any __________ of Erickson's use of amnesia.

3. Voluntary and involuntary behavior is discussed to show how therapeutic techniques transform an individual into being able to perform certain ______.

4. Haley states in Chapter 2 that a pattern involving a built-in need for making changes and adjustments is part of what?

5. 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.

(see the answer key)

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