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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Uncommon Therapy : Chapter 2, The Family Cycle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The transition from being a child into being an adult involves ______ of the relational patterns between family members.
(a) Manipulation.
(b) Removal.
(c) Dismissal.
(d) Rearrangement.

2. Under which heading does Haley address the final stages of life?
(a) "Retirement and Old Age".
(b) "When I'm 64".
(c) "Growing Old".
(d) "Weaning Parents from Children".

3. Which heading in Chapter 1 has the most hypnotic focus?
(a) "Avoiding Self-Exploration".
(b) "Encouraging Resistance".
(c) "Seeding Ideas".
(d) "Emphasizing the Positive".

4. 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) Entire family.
(b) Friends.
(c) Parents.
(d) Siblings.

5. The first heading of Chapter 1 is titled _____________; wherein, the individual in therapy is re-educated to view resistance as a form of cooperation in its own right.
(a) "Emphasizing the Positive".
(b) "Avoiding Self-Exploration".
(c) "Providing a Worse Alternative".
(d) "Encouraging Resistance".

Short Answer Questions

1. Which technique is also part of intentional hypnotic conditioning (here it is observed that uniformly siding with one family member and the creating of factions by the therapist is discouraged)?

2. Which heading in Chapter 1 shows how Erickson gets the husband to enter therapy just to straighten out the therapist?

3. Which title from Chapter 1 is also used for negative reinforcement and as a means to redirect patients?

4. What is the title of Chapter 1 in the book?

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

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