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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. Which heading in Chapter 1 shows how Erickson gets the husband to enter therapy just to straighten out the therapist?
(a) "Encouraging Resistance".
(b) "Avoiding Self-Exploration".
(c) "Emphasizing the Positive".
(d) "Encouraging a Response by Frustrating It".

2. The period of adolescence that often closely predates major mating activity is one of the most important times for people to do what?
(a) Receive any necessary therapy.
(b) Appreciate their families.
(c) Branch out on their own.
(d) Receive medication if needed.

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

4. Voluntary and involuntary behavior is discussed to show how therapeutic techniques transform an individual into being able to perform certain ______.
(a) Cognitive recognitions.
(b) Restrictive behaviors.
(c) Trance stages.
(d) New behaviors.

5. Which title from Chapter 1 is also used for negative reinforcement and as a means to redirect patients?
(a) "Emphasizing the Positive".
(b) "Avoiding Self-Exploration".
(c) "Providing a Worse Alternative".
(d) "Encouraging Resistance".

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

2. Under which heading of Chapter 1 does it state that therapy now helps patients make changes without any focus on understanding why the previous behavior had existed?

3. Which heading in Chapter 1 cultivates a response until a goal is reached?

4. The presence of a child or children creates a variant of the _____, which only grows in complexity with the advent of additional children.

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

(see the answer key)

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