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

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

3. A prominent concern is a family entanglement in which Harold needs to alter the dynamic with himself and one of his siblings who is one member of what kind of couple?
(a) Alcoholic.
(b) Abusive.
(c) Dishonest.
(d) All answers are correct.

4. During the 1950s, there was still debate about what in psychotherapy?
(a) How to approach brain chemistry changes.
(b) How to facilitate desirable change in patients.
(c) How to deal with schizophrenia.
(d) How to administer medications.

5. After other deep work is done and Harold has some very enjoyable experiences with women he does what of his own accord?
(a) Pursues men.
(b) Pursues women.
(c) Makes amends with his sister.
(d) Makes amends with his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. 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?

3. When the client's real need is _______, Erickson goes out of his way to actually artificially create relationships for his patients.

4. Erickson writes of withholding and sharing information and of how he succeeds in curing a young woman of pain she experiences during ______.

5. Which heading in Chapter 1 involves subjective aspects of time?

(see the answer key)

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