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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 intellect.
(c) His appearance.
(d) His emotions.

2. 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 adolescence.
(b) The phase of marriage.
(c) The phase of old age.
(d) The phase of bearing children.

3. 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) Indirect approach.
(b) Quitting smoking.
(c) Direct approach.
(d) Hypnosis.

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

5. It is stated in In Chapter 2 that some, but not all, will naturally ________; others will not. This evidently affects the culture.
(a) Mate for life.
(b) Leave the nest.
(c) Divorce.
(d) Be homosexual.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

2. The period of adolescence that often closely predates major mating activity is one of the most important times for people to do what?

3. 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?

4. Therapy is meant to facilitate the transition of a person from the situation of being a child into being what?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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