The term that refers to understanding the multicultural characteristics of a race from another race is:
etic
emic
cultural switching
externalization
Which one of the following would provide for components of client characteristics for a diverse client?
cultural accommodation
racism acknowledgment
cognitive match
cultural genogram
A theoretical model or framework in which the counselor recommends exploring sex role socialization, power, dominance, marginalization, and subordination is?
Relational-cultural Theory.
Developmental-Model of Psychotherapy (MLM).
Racism-focused Counseling Model.
Multicultural Counseling and Therapy (MCT).
The American Counseling Association regarding counselor competency recommends the tripartite skill model. In addition to this model of knowledge, skills, and attitude, an alternative recommendation is a skill that goes beyond this model that will account for the difference between the counselor who is highly effective and a counselor who is ineffective or merely adaptive. This advanced skill is:
wisdom.
research.
cultural boundary awareness.
automatization of habitual thought.
Which bias of the following will most likely be evident when counseling a family of diversity?
age
gender
education
status
Which option identifies two of the four social justice core tenets?
truth and loyalty
harmony and empowerment
participation and new skill
equity and access
When a minority client experiences repeated slights resulting in an inner struggle with the feeling that one’s talents, abilities, personality, and worth are not valued or even recognized because of prejudice and racism is known as:
invisible syndrome
bias
cognitive-dissonance
attribution
The major factor when oppression is evident:
power
privilege
empowerment
racism
Cited as avoidance factors in seeking to counsel include all except:
treatment fears
referral fears
social stigma
fear of emotion
A positive outcome for a counselor to recognize the influence of his/her spirituality in clinical practice is:
commitment to a religion
self-care
appraisal of the client’s religion
skills acquired in a spiritual study
Counselors can advocate for victims of rape by:
developing a training program for staff and volunteers in crisis intervention.
helping to establish a national victim's rights week.
lobbying for the passage of a victim's crime act against women.
all the above.
All methods are helpful to eliminate oppression and barriers for equal treatment except?
public demonstration
seeking public office
an editorial initiative
supporting existing alliances
_______refers to the counselor’s invitation for a client of diversity to explore issues of diversity?
broaching
open-ended
collaboration
mimesis
The purpose in training counselors in the worldview is:
that today many clients are from a variety of countries throughout the world.
the advances in technology and Internet access demand counselors to have this knowledge.
to better assist the counselor in knowing which clients to accept.
that it represents the person's values, beliefs, opinions, and assumptions.
Technology and the Internet are recognized acceptable means to conduct self-advocacy for diversity clients and to secure assistance when oppression exists, but this technology may not be available to the poor and minority because:
the poor and minority do not ascribe to veto boundaries and ethical guidelines.
technology does not address language in equal measures.
the problems of the poor do not lend themselves to the type of help that technology or Internet counseling offers.
the poor and minority do not have access to the Internet or e-mail communication.
A different problem for counselors is to offer services to ‘poor’ clients, but due to lack of income, they may not be able to pay for counseling. In these circumstances the counselor or agency might consider:
securing training interns from a university to counsel those who are unable to pay.
to stay in business, they must have paying customers and to do so must refer this client to the county mental health program.
offering pro-bono services.
conducting an assessment session and referring the financially strapped client to the client's religious leader(s) for assistance.
A nonverbal communication that examines gestures, movements of the body, limbs, hands, feet, and length of gaze (time) is:
paralanguage.
proxemics.
motor symptoms.
kinetics.
The geriatric client often experiences the problem of forgetting because of traces of memory decay over time. This type of traces of memory decay is known as:
Alzheimer's disease.
interference theory.
decay theory.
fugue.
A mixture of male and female characteristics is known as:
androgyny.
DNA crossing.
synesthesia.
type C personality.
The information we possess regarding an event, the assumed causes we perceive, and the consequences we anticipate are three parts of:
operant conditioning.
honi phenomenon.
cognitive dissonance.
attribution theory.
The organization which has offered a waystation for the terminally ill to die with dignity and comfort is:
iconic.
incubus.
hospice.
thanatology.
The belief has been expressed that violent movies, television, books, and football games, like dreams, can allow people to release aggression. This discharge is known as:
displacement.
catharsis.
risky shift phenomenon.
deindividuation.
Dialectical thinking or reasoning principles endorse all except:
opposing views in thought processes
cutting to the essence of a problem
multiple levels of meanings in communication
separate meanings rather than combine them
At which of Sue's Minority Identity Model stage would an individual most likely feel that societal forces such as racism and discrimination are against him/her and victimized?
Conformity stage
Dissonance stage
Resistance and Immersion stage
Introspection stage
During the stage of immersion/emersion of the Minority Identity Model, the individual will search for understanding of the ways by which one can benefit from racism?
Conformity
Dissonance
Introspection
Synergetic Articulation and Awareness
The logic a counselor might hold in understanding culture from a universal perspective practicing an etic approach would be:
clients are more similar than dissimilar.
traditional mental health services do not meet the needs of ethnic minority clients.
that treating clients of all cultures is to treat behaviors and issues related to those presenting behaviors.
clients are living in an integrated society and change requires accommodating to the larger culture.
All are considered examples of cross-cultural counseling except:
African-American therapist and an Anglo-American client.
Caucasian Jewish therapist and a Caucasian Southern Baptist client.
American therapist is working in a counseling center in Japan.
The Anglo-American therapist is offering to counsel to international exchange students at an American college.
A life-cycle theorist believes which of the following?
Issues in adult development are a result of childhood issues.
Maturation is dependent upon changes in the interpersonal environment.
Individuals go through discrete stages in a sequential fashion.
Psychological changes are continuous throughout life.
Relationship models for female identity development have emphasized that women typically define themselves:
in the context of intimate relationships.
through separation-individuation.
regarding achievement.
in context with male associates, father, brother, husband.
Which of the following androgyny theorists is against gender stereotyping and believes that children's thinking should not be guided by traditional roles for males and females?
Kaplan
Kohlberg
Mussen
Bem
An alternative model to Kohlberg's Moral Stages that specifically relates to women was developed by:
Margaret Mead.
Erik Erikson.
Sandra Bem.
Carol Gilligan.
As a person ages, she or he can expect to decline in all areas except:
reaction time.
memory.
creativity.
coordination.