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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. What is often an integral part of Erickson's treatment plan?
2. Solving problems associated with alcohol, prescription tranquilizer, and illegal drug use are all included in what chapter?
3. Erickson notes in Chapter 8 that when you start defending "my rights," you become a what?
4. In one example in Chapter 8, a girl's _______ needed improvement, and she needed to lose a lot of weight.
5. Chapter 7 includes examples of when one partner's ______ behavior has disturbed the sexual life of the couple.
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Erickson feel regarding psychiatric medication?
2. How does Erickson use not siding with one family member as a technique?
3. What is stated regarding substance abuse in Chapter 7?
4. Describe the case in Chapter 6 in which the mother is ultimately left out following post-partum depression.
5. One daughter seeks help from Erickson regarding overbearing parents in Chapter 8. Describe this example.
6. How does Erickson enable couples in Chapter 6?
7. What is Erickson's approach to the family "as a group"?
8. With the daughter who is in the accident and whose parents are obsessive, what does Erickson discover?
9. What does Haley write of dominance in marriage?
10. What does Haley say of children leaving the nest in Chapter 8?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is affected by the phase, "marriage and its consequences"? Why does this phase affect others than the couple in focus? Give examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Describe some of the major issues that occur during "the courtship period." How can this phase of life affect the entire family?
Essay Topic 3
Why does Erickson use the technique of avoiding self-exploration? In what way does this make his methods unique to other talk-therapists?
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