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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. One example in Chapter 8 is a case where a teenager is _______ because she relates the fact that her mother has been having an affair with a local wealthy man.
(a) Heartbroken.
(b) Sent to live with her grandparents.
(c) Institutionalized.
(d) Sent to boarding school.

2. In Chapter 5, Haley shows how Erickson applied therapy when the challenge was to help new parents over into the ______ of being parents.
(a) Evolution.
(b) Regression.
(c) Involvement.
(d) Phase of life.

3. The 19th-century method was to treat a patient in what way?
(a) Within the hospital.
(b) By hypnosis.
(c) On an individual basis.
(d) With the family.

4. In Chapter 2, the author notes that among humans, the mating style appears to vary _____.
(a) Periodically.
(b) Culturally.
(c) Innately.
(d) According to society.

5. One extreme example of dependency in Chapter 8 is when a young woman goes off to college and her parents build an addition to the house so she can live there while she is an adult, including when?
(a) After marriage.
(b) After she's disowned them.
(c) After college.
(d) After they've died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Erickson was responsible for the development and introduction into therapies of _____.

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

3. The therapist's intent is to be what to the marriage and to each of the partners in it?

4. The case studies in Chapter 6 show that there do not seem to be any __________ of Erickson's use of amnesia.

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

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