CNSL 5303 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
According to the authors, minority therapists working with white clients should
avoid acknowledging their racial differences because it can cause tension and
division
False
Most of the mental health disorders in the DSM-5 are transcultural, meaning the
symptoms manifest with similar presentations across cultures, making
diagnosing more systematic.
False
Familismo refers to
a high value placed on family loyalty and unity
When counselors explore their own emotional reactions to race and culture,
feelings such as defensiveness and anger can be destructive and are better left
untouched
False
"
F
The term ___________ ___________is the ability to engage in actions or create
conditions that maximize the optimal development of client and client systems.
cultural competence
,When counselors unwittingly impose monocultural standards without regard for
differences in race, culture, gender, and sexual orientation, they may be engaging
in:
cultural oppression
In order to be a culturally competent therapist, one should avoid personal
feelings and previous experiences with race, culture and gender and therefore be
free to explore the client's experience with prejudices or racism
False
.
.
Homo sapiens share many similarities such as (select all that fit)
biological factors, physical similarities,common life experiences such as birth, death,
love, sadness, self-awareness,the ability to use symbols such as language
Most of the articles in the field of psychology that focus on interracial
interactions between Asian, Black, Native, and Latino/a Americans concentrate
mainly on
b. historical interracial conflict
Microaggressions are the everyday slights, put-downs, invalidations, and insults
directed toward socially devalued group members by well-intentioned people who
are unaware that they have engaged in such biased and harmful behaviors.
Furthermore, a lifetime of microaggressions can have a major harmful impact on
the psychological well-being of victims.
the everyday slights, put-downs, invalidations and insults directed toward a group
, The client becomes a symbol of the inherent mistrust that exists in majority-
minority relationships is a characteristic of which challenge associated with
counseling White clients?
transferring racial animosity to white clients
The authors state that in multicultural counseling, best practice dimensions
operate at which of the following levels? (select all that fit)
individual
familial
group
institutional
societal
The myth of the "model minority" has often played into major misunderstandings
between Black and Asian communities
true
While a Black American therapist may value sitting close to an Asian American
client in therapy, this client may feel the close conversing distance to be an
intrusion of personal space.
True
The author states as a "people of color" he directs his anger not at White
Americans or the country but rather at
a and d: White Supremacy and ethnocentrism
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
According to the authors, minority therapists working with white clients should
avoid acknowledging their racial differences because it can cause tension and
division
False
Most of the mental health disorders in the DSM-5 are transcultural, meaning the
symptoms manifest with similar presentations across cultures, making
diagnosing more systematic.
False
Familismo refers to
a high value placed on family loyalty and unity
When counselors explore their own emotional reactions to race and culture,
feelings such as defensiveness and anger can be destructive and are better left
untouched
False
"
F
The term ___________ ___________is the ability to engage in actions or create
conditions that maximize the optimal development of client and client systems.
cultural competence
,When counselors unwittingly impose monocultural standards without regard for
differences in race, culture, gender, and sexual orientation, they may be engaging
in:
cultural oppression
In order to be a culturally competent therapist, one should avoid personal
feelings and previous experiences with race, culture and gender and therefore be
free to explore the client's experience with prejudices or racism
False
.
.
Homo sapiens share many similarities such as (select all that fit)
biological factors, physical similarities,common life experiences such as birth, death,
love, sadness, self-awareness,the ability to use symbols such as language
Most of the articles in the field of psychology that focus on interracial
interactions between Asian, Black, Native, and Latino/a Americans concentrate
mainly on
b. historical interracial conflict
Microaggressions are the everyday slights, put-downs, invalidations, and insults
directed toward socially devalued group members by well-intentioned people who
are unaware that they have engaged in such biased and harmful behaviors.
Furthermore, a lifetime of microaggressions can have a major harmful impact on
the psychological well-being of victims.
the everyday slights, put-downs, invalidations and insults directed toward a group
, The client becomes a symbol of the inherent mistrust that exists in majority-
minority relationships is a characteristic of which challenge associated with
counseling White clients?
transferring racial animosity to white clients
The authors state that in multicultural counseling, best practice dimensions
operate at which of the following levels? (select all that fit)
individual
familial
group
institutional
societal
The myth of the "model minority" has often played into major misunderstandings
between Black and Asian communities
true
While a Black American therapist may value sitting close to an Asian American
client in therapy, this client may feel the close conversing distance to be an
intrusion of personal space.
True
The author states as a "people of color" he directs his anger not at White
Americans or the country but rather at
a and d: White Supremacy and ethnocentrism
