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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Character Revision of the Young Adult.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There may be fears, insecurities and inadequacies involved, but Erickson is not so interested in these or in explaining all about the shortcomings to the client, but rather Erickson focuses on helping the client to work towards what?
(a) Discussing their family.
(b) Success in other areas of life.
(c) Releasing pent-up emotions.
(d) Unveiling their past.

2. Haley explains that Erickson, in dealing with ______, does not attempt to change their fundamental nature and does not even try to confront the real problem directly.
(a) Adolescents.
(b) Children.
(c) Parents.
(d) Grandparents.

3. Erickson's therapy includes and involves helping the _____ patients to overcome their fears surrounding dating issues.
(a) Adolescent.
(b) Child.
(c) Homosexual.
(d) Adult.

4. In what technique does Erickson use trance to release people from deep-seated behavior patterns, some of which have been counter productive or relied upon to reduce fears?
(a) "Revision of nature".
(b) "Encouraging a relapse".
(c) "Communicating in metaphor".
(d) "Frustrating the problem".

5. One case of Chapter 4 includes a man named Harold who asserts that he is homosexual and hates women. He is also what?
(a) Wealthy and attractive.
(b) Deaf and mute.
(c) Married with children.
(d) Financially poor and an idiot.

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. In Chapter 2, the author notes that among humans, the mating style appears to vary _____.

3. Where additional education is needed, Erickson recommends it; for instance, _________ can educate girls whose mothers or other older women did not properly train in make up or fashion.

4. Under which heading of Chapter 2 does Haley state that children develop their own roles within families and parents face serious changes when they leave?

5. Under which heading in Chapter 2 does Haley explain that therapy must take into account the reality of how factors outside the marriage and beyond the individual partners have an affect upon what happens and may contain suggestions and warnings about the way to navigate a set of solutions?

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