VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED
A
Ethnocentrism Ans✓✓✓A cultural attitude marked by the tendency to
regard one's own culture as superior to others.
Racism Ans✓✓✓Any attitude, action, or institutional structure that
subordinates a person because of his or her race
Prejudice Ans✓✓✓a generalized negative attitude that is directed
toward another person's membership in a socially defined group
Discrimination Ans✓✓✓Prejudice or bias applied to a person on the
basis of some particular characteristic
Oppression Ans✓✓✓Attitudes, behaviors, and pervasive and systematic
social arrangements by which members of one group are exploited and
subordinated while members of another group are granted privileges
Risk Factors Ans✓✓✓Are characteristics within child, family,
community, culture, or society that are associated with heightened risk
that child will develop some type of emotional/behavioral problem or
psychopathology: temperament, interparental conflicts, physical abuse,
sexual abuse, and poverty
, Protective Factors Ans✓✓✓Aspects of a person's personality and
environment that act to protect their health. Examples include resilience,
a supportive family and a satisfying job.
Resilience Ans✓✓✓The ability to recover from or adjust to problems,
adversities, and stress in life.
proximodistal Ans✓✓✓Growth and development that moves from the
center toward the outside. Infant gains control of the shoulders before
developing control of the hands and fingers.
cephalocaudal Ans✓✓✓Defined as growth and development that
proceeds from the head toward the feet
strengths perspective Ans✓✓✓An orientation focusing on client
resources, capabilities, knowledge, abilities, motivations, experience,
intelligence, and other positive qualities that can be put to use to solve
problems and pursue positive changes
systems theory Ans✓✓✓a group of interacting parts/components which
constitute entire organization and therefore provide individuals with
access to resources so needs can be met
family systems theory Ans✓✓✓A perspective on family functioning
that emphasizes interconnections among different family relationships
(such as marital, parent-child, sibling)