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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. Erickson was responsible for the development and introduction into therapies of _____.
(a) "Providing a Worse Alternative".
(b) "Strategic Therapy".
(c) "Family orientation".
(d) "Encouraging Resistance".

2. Under which heading in Chapter 2 does Haley explain that what occurs here is that couples are faced with dynamic challenges?
(a) "Marriage and its Consequences".
(b) "Childbirth and Dealing with the Young".
(c) "Extension of Family".
(d) "Premeditated Childbirth".

3. What is the title of Chapter 1 in the book?
(a) "Strategic Therapy".
(b) "Encouraging Resistance".
(c) "Emphasizing the Positive".
(d) "Seeding Ideas".

4. Which technique is rooted in two ideas: that at least many unconscious motives are beneficial and that positive reinforcement is most effective in influencing behavior?
(a) "Emphasizing the Positive".
(b) "Seeding Ideas".
(c) "Avoiding Self-Exploration".
(d) "Encouraging Resistance".

5. When children have left home and can no longer "be used to ___________," the parents are often confronted with each other in a different way.
(a) "Communicate between the parents".
(b) "Communicate with siblings".
(c) "Facilitate domination".
(d) "Facilitate the family unit".

Short Answer Questions

1. Under which heading does Haley address the final stages of life?

2. Under which heading of Chapter 1 is it stated that Erickson emphasized both the autonomy and togetherness of family members?

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

4. It states in Chapter 2 that therapists often discover that habituated communication problems and other issues, including the involvement of _____, are all highly relevant to the families at this juncture.

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

(see the answer key)

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