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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. Family stress is most severe when someone is _________ (in) the family.
(a) Under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
(b) Ill or hospitalized.
(c) Dying.
(d) Entering or leaving.

2. Haley explains that in the most severe cases, Erickson would consider long-term therapy; otherwise, his relationship with clients lasted how long?
(a) A few weeks.
(b) One year.
(c) One visit.
(d) Two or three months.

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

4. Under which heading does Haley address the final stages of life?
(a) "Retirement and Old Age".
(b) "Growing Old".
(c) "Weaning Parents from Children".
(d) "When I'm 64".

5. Haley states in Chapter 2 that a pattern involving a built-in need for making changes and adjustments is part of what?
(a) The phase of old age.
(b) The phase of marriage.
(c) The phase of bearing children.
(d) The phase of adolescence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Erickson's therapy includes and involves helping the _____ patients to overcome their fears surrounding dating issues.

2. Erickson's type of reinforcement in the example in Chapter 3 was incredibly effective and the _____ fell from the forefront into the background of the client's life.

3. Hypnosis is described as a special way of _______.

4. During the 1950s, there was still debate about what in psychotherapy?

5. Which title from Chapter 1 shows how indirect communication can be better therapy in some cases?

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