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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. Which title from Chapter 1 shows how indirect communication can be better therapy in some cases?
(a) "Avoiding Self-Exploration".
(b) "Causing Change by Communicating in Metaphor".
(c) "Emphasizing the Positive".
(d) "Encouraging Resistance".

2. The challenge of the woman with the trembling hand in Chapter 5 was that the wife wanted her husband to do what?
(a) Get an education.
(b) Change careers.
(c) Support her.
(d) Have children.

3. Erickson notes in Chapter 8 that when you start defending "my rights," you become a what?
(a) Ally.
(b) Confidant.
(c) Patient.
(d) Friend.

4. Erickson's use of hypnosis is shown through these case studies to be ______.
(a) Highly effective.
(b) Abrasive.
(c) Somewhat effective.
(d) Invasive.

5. Milton Erickson came from the American Midwest and received the majority of his education and preliminary work experience in Wisconsin and _____.
(a) Ohio.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Portland.
(d) Wisconsin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Erickson in the 20th century insists on addressing the _______ and asserts the right to include other individuals who are part of the trouble.

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

3. 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.

4. The therapist deals with each part of the couple _______, as a general rule.

5. Haley writes that the majority of the young adults who the therapist meets with do want to ____.

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