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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Marriage and Family Dilemmas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Erickson mentions that in cases where the woman won't let the man talk, as the therapist, he will either get her to keep her mouth shut and listen or will do what?
(a) Cause an argument.
(b) No longer see the couple.
(c) Talk to the woman alone.
(d) Make her leave.

2. The child who had the festering sore improved in _____ and the family's situation had found its new equilibrium.
(a) Spelling.
(b) Reading.
(c) Math.
(d) Science.

3. One marital trouble that can occur was exemplified in Chapter 5 as the case of a young wife with a _____ hand.
(a) Blotchy.
(b) Numb.
(c) Itchy.
(d) Trembling.

4. In which situation is it said that new way of finding their equilibrium as a couple is needed?
(a) After childbirth.
(b) When someone passes away.
(c) During divorce.
(d) When parents grow old.

5. Voluntary and involuntary behavior is discussed to show how therapeutic techniques transform an individual into being able to perform certain ______.
(a) New behaviors.
(b) Trance stages.
(c) Cognitive recognitions.
(d) Restrictive behaviors.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which heading in Chapter 1 cultivates a response until a goal is reached?

3. Haley writes of one case in which a woman was directly threatened with death by her husband over what?

4. Part of Erickson's method is not to ________. This is described as being on the service of truth and unity even though it may sound artificial. He does this consistently as a rule of thumb.

5. Harold's experience with his first relationship was so good that he voluntarily reconsidered his own views and chose to do what?

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