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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. Under which heading of Chapter 2 does Haley state that children develop their own roles within families and parents face serious changes when they leave?
(a) "Breaking Apron Springs".
(b) "Weaning Parents From Children".
(c) "Retirement and Old Age".
(d) "Leaving the Nest".

2. The therapist's intent is to be what to the marriage and to each of the partners in it?
(a) Coercive.
(b) Sympathetic.
(c) Dominant.
(d) Apathetic.

3. In some cases, Erickson offers patients the option to make more complete changes in a shorter time span. In these cases, he assures them that they can, but the greater the transformation, the greater the _________ associated with the changes that will be facilitated by hypnosis.
(a) Psychological shock.
(b) Rehabilitation.
(c) Composure.
(d) Resentment.

4. One case of Chapter 4 includes a man named Harold who asserts that he is homosexual and hates women. He is also what?
(a) Wealthy and attractive.
(b) Married with children.
(c) Financially poor and an idiot.
(d) Deaf and mute.

5. Erickson's type of reinforcement in the example in Chapter 3 was incredibly effective and the _____ fell from the forefront into the background of the client's life.
(a) Asthma.
(b) Headaches.
(c) Appendicitis.
(d) Arrhythmia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Erickson was able to encourage an "Asthmatic Mama's boy" out of the role of sickly and meek and out into the realm of what?

2. Under which heading of Chapter 1 is it stated that Erickson emphasized both the autonomy and togetherness of family members?

3. Family stress is most severe when someone is _________ (in) the family.

4. The cases in Chapter 5 typically include whom in the couple?

5. In order to heal the sore on a child's body in the example in Chapter 6, it was necessary for the boy's father to take over what?

(see the answer key)

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