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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The husband who threatens to kill his wife about the gender of their child is of what occupation?
2. Erickson at times uses his own what to facilitate the husband's willingness to meet the therapist and to experience some therapy?
3. In the example of the woman in the car accident in Chapter 8, the therapist was not even able to apply _____ that would actually alleviate the young woman's chronic pain.
4. Erickson allowed previous patients to visit him of their own accord, on a _____ level.
5. The case study in Chapter 8 of the girl with body issues concludes showing this young woman succeeds in marrying but not without a conflict about whether to do what regarding her mother?
Short Essay Questions
1. One daughter seeks help from Erickson regarding overbearing parents in Chapter 8. Describe this example.
2. What does Haley write regarding post-partum depression in Chapter 6?
3. What is Erickson's approach to the family "as a group"?
4. What does Erickson focus on with new mothers facing post-partum depression?
5. Describe Haley's point of view in writing this book.
6. How do Erickson's techniques vary with different clients?
7. What is the standard method Erickson has for accepting clients?
8. Describe the case of the schizophrenic daughter Erickson treats for family issues in Chapter 8.
9. What is stated regarding substance abuse in Chapter 7?
10. How do Erickson's methods differ than those of the 19th century?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Erickson's technique of "encouraging a response by frustrating it" and give examples where this technique is used in case studies from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Describe Erickson's technique of "causing change by communicating in metaphor" and give examples where this technique is used in case studies from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Describe the "trance state" which Erickson uses. How does this differ from what people traditionally think of as hypnosis?
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