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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Weaning Parents from Children.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If a couple is able to remain civil and reasonably safe and sane in their fighting, Erickson ______.
(a) Encourages it outside the office.
(b) Strongly approves of it,
(c) Disapproves regardless.
(d) Asks one member to leave.

2. Erickson restricts himself to the truth, which Haley points out as a means that distinguishes him from those seeking to be _____ rather than those who are forthright and have an interest in the welfare of the client.
(a) Impulsive.
(b) Interrogative.
(c) Helpful.
(d) Manipulative.

3. Haley writes in Chapter 8 that the most destructive parents are not those who treat their children badly but those who are what?
(a) Insensitive.
(b) Manipulative.
(c) Overprotective.
(d) Alcoholic.

4. 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) Sets up a date.
(c) Sets up interviews with other clients.
(d) Arranges for a client to contact parental figures.

5. Haley explains that there are times when _____ rather than the family of origin are the real source of the problem.
(a) Teachers.
(b) Uncles.
(c) Peers.
(d) Aunts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Erickson accuse the man with the headache of harboring in the end of Chapter 7?

2. In a nonviolent case, Erickson often encourages _____ within a couple.

3. Erickson in the 20th century insists on addressing the _______ and asserts the right to include other individuals who are part of the trouble.

4. The author does not mention the issue of whether to ______ when he mentions the matter of marriage.

5. Erickson addresses Harold's anxieties and hatred about women in a simple way. He ______ a relationship with a woman who teaches him.

(see the answer key)

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