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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Marriage and Its Consequences.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Varies the duration of appointments.
(b) Has sessions outside his office.
(c) Has telephone sessions.
(d) Varies the frequency of appointments.

2. The transition from being a child into being an adult involves ______ of the relational patterns between family members.
(a) Dismissal.
(b) Manipulation.
(c) Removal.
(d) Rearrangement.

3. Harold became negative about the _______ with whom he had had been sexually involved in a limited sense.
(a) Ex-girlfriends.
(b) Young women.
(c) Older women.
(d) Younger men.

4. Harold would finally happen into a heterosexual relationship with whom?
(a) His sister's friend.
(b) An older woman neighbor.
(c) The woman Erickson introduced him to.
(d) His best friend.

5. The cases in Chapter 5 typically include whom in the couple?
(a) Both parties.
(b) The children.
(c) The wife.
(d) The husband.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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?

4. Haley writes that the majority of the young adults who the therapist meets with do want to ____.

5. In one example in Chapter 3, a client's intense fear is eventually overcome by Erickson's encouragement and relating to the patient's _____.

(see the answer key)

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