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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. Once Erickson _____________, he then keeps out of that friendship so that it takes its own natural course.
(a) Helps a patient to establish contact.
(b) Arranges for a client to contact parental figures.
(c) Sets up a date.
(d) Sets up interviews with other clients.

2. The need to help the growing youths integrate into the community life without insufficient or excessive ________ is important throughout and continues when people have become parents.
(a) Over-protection.
(b) Babying.
(c) Familial involvement.
(d) Dependence.

3. Which heading in Chapter 1 shows how Erickson gets the husband to enter therapy just to straighten out the therapist?
(a) "Emphasizing the Positive".
(b) "Avoiding Self-Exploration".
(c) "Encouraging Resistance".
(d) "Encouraging a Response by Frustrating It".

4. The presence of a child or children creates a variant of the _____, which only grows in complexity with the advent of additional children.
(a) "Building blocks".
(b) "Family circle".
(c) "Love triangle".
(d) "Bridge of Connection".

5. Erickson writes of withholding and sharing information and of how he succeeds in curing a young woman of pain she experiences during ______.
(a) Marriage.
(b) Childbirth.
(c) Intercourse.
(d) Menstruation.

Short Answer Questions

1. The amnesia seems to be for the purpose of helping the clients themselves to be able to feel as if he has not done what?

2. When the client's real need is _______, Erickson goes out of his way to actually artificially create relationships for his patients.

3. Eventually, through a lengthy process including both success and failure, Erickson gets Harold to complete what?

4. Haley states in Chapter 2 that a pattern involving a built-in need for making changes and adjustments is part of what?

5. 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.

(see the answer key)

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