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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Pain of Old Age.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Milton Erickson came from the American Midwest and received the majority of his education and preliminary work experience in Wisconsin and _____.
(a) Colorado.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Portland.

2. Erickson claims that when a husband and wife where _____ of each other, it was best to see them together.
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Insecure.
(c) Neglectful.
(d) Loving.

3. Erickson addresses Harold's anxieties and hatred about women in a simple way. He ______ a relationship with a woman who teaches him.
(a) Follows.
(b) Asks about.
(c) Initiates.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

4. The book ends with the wife of the man who had a stroke contacting Erickson after how long, with a request for a new set of therapeutic treatments?
(a) Six years.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Two years.
(d) A decade.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. It states in Chapter 2 that therapists often discover that habituated communication problems and other issues, including the involvement of _____, are all highly relevant to the families at this juncture.

2. In one case in Chapter 7, Erickson deals with a woman who feels what sensation in the bedroom?

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

4. In cases where only the wife comes in, the husband has often implied that the therapist is having some kind of relationship with his wife, therefore _____ the relationship.

5. One case of Chapter 4 includes a man named Harold who asserts that he is homosexual and hates women. He is also what?

(see the answer key)

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