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

2. A fear of women that had been troubling Erickson's client in Chapter 3 was overcome but Erickson never even discussed that fear with this client, as the problem was solved through his what?
(a) Hypnosis.
(b) Quitting smoking.
(c) Direct approach.
(d) Indirect approach.

3. In one example in Chapter 3, a client's intense fear is eventually overcome by Erickson's encouragement and relating to the patient's _____.
(a) Weaknesses.
(b) Fears.
(c) Strengths.
(d) Anxiety.

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

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) Married with children.
(b) Wealthy and attractive.
(c) Financially poor and an idiot.
(d) Deaf and mute.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which situation is it said that new way of finding their equilibrium as a couple is needed?

2. When Erickson conducts long-term therapy, he does not do it as extensive and lengthy contact with meetings once each week for years. Instead, he does what?

3. Erickson's method is in contrast to other forms of talk therapy where there is a greater emphasis on __________, and the relationship tends to involve weekly meetings for years on end.

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

5. Harold would finally happen into a heterosexual relationship with whom?

(see the answer key)

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