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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.
(a) His sexual orientation
(b) His emotions.
(c) His appearance.
(d) His intellect.

2. Either Harold wasn't truly homosexual in the first place, but had other troubles with women, or was a bisexual who was turned on to women once what?
(a) His parents passed away.
(b) His fears of them had been properly addressed.
(c) His sister died.
(d) He came to terms with his abusive childhood.

3. 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) "Frustrating the problem".
(b) "Communicating in metaphor".
(c) "Revision of nature".
(d) "Encouraging a relapse".

4. After Harold has acquired better habits of dress, he begins to spontaneously seek ______ and to get it.
(a) Boyfriends.
(b) Girlfriends.
(c) Education.
(d) Better work.

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?
(a) "The Struggle of Marriages".
(b) "Marriage and its Consequences".
(c) "Growing Old Gracefully".
(d) "Middle Marriage Difficulties".

Short Answer Questions

1. In most of the examples referred to in Chapter 3, success in dating leads not only into marriage, but also into ____.

2. Milton Erickson came from the American Midwest and received the majority of his education and preliminary work experience in Wisconsin and _____.

3. Erickson was responsible for the development and introduction into therapies of _____.

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

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