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

2. 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.
(a) Sisters and cousins.
(b) Therapists.
(c) Aunts or cousins.
(d) Professional beauty assistants.

3. 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)?
(a) "Amnesia and Control of Information".
(b) "Encouraging Resistance".
(c) "Emphasizing the Positive".
(d) "Avoiding Self-Exploration".

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) "Encouraging Resistance".
(b) "Avoiding Self-Exploration".
(c) "Emphasizing the Positive".
(d) "Seeding Ideas".

5. 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) Success in other areas of life.
(b) Discussing their family.
(c) Unveiling their past.
(d) Releasing pent-up emotions.

Short Answer Questions

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

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.

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

4. The transition from being a child into being an adult involves ______ of the relational patterns between family members.

5. Erickson does not tell Harold there is anything wrong with _________; he tells Harold that he wants to put Harold into a position to be open to changing or keeping his ideas about himself.

(see the answer key)

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