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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. Who is the patient Mesmer took in Chapter 8?
(a) Miss Duonet.
(b) Miss Paradis.
(c) Miss Chatworth.
(d) Miss Sarah.

2. The presence of a child or children creates a variant of the _____, which only grows in complexity with the advent of additional children.
(a) "Family circle".
(b) "Building blocks".
(c) "Bridge of Connection".
(d) "Love triangle".

3. The elderly man in Chapter 9 is first roused from nearly a full year in bed by being _______ by his therapist.
(a) Whispered to.
(b) Verbally tormented.
(c) Praised.
(d) Offered food.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Erickson's case in Chapter 6 which involved the boy's bed-wetting problem, Erickson suggested that if he didn't wet the bed for a month his parents were obligated to get him what?

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 amnesia seems to be for the purpose of helping the clients themselves to be able to feel as if he has not done what?

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

5. In which situation is it said that new way of finding their equilibrium as a couple is needed?

(see the answer key)

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