QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔An eclectic approach to crisis intervention means: - ✔✔not being locked into any
theoretical approach in a dogmatic fashion.
✔✔Psychological First Aid involves which of the following? - ✔✔Initiating contact in a
compassionate manner
✔✔Psychological first aid is a first-order intervention in crisis. - ✔✔True
✔✔Lindemann's basic crisis theory was important because his work negated the
prevailing perception that clients manifesting crisis responses should be treated as: -
✔✔abnormal or pathological.
✔✔abnormal or pathological. - ✔✔Evolution applied to human functioning
✔✔Grassroots movements are: - ✔✔Groups of individuals personally affected by a
common problem
✔✔The Contextual-Ecological Model of crisis is: - ✔✔Contextual elements are layered
and reciprical impact occurs between the indivudal and the system
✔✔Occupational "culture" may be a barrier to those who don't understand it - ✔✔true
✔✔A universal view of multicultural counseling looks at racial and ethnic minorities in
the broadest possible sense - ✔✔false
✔✔Laura Brown, a renowned expert on multiculturalism and trauma doesn't really know
how people make sense of a trauma - ✔✔true
✔✔A member of a high-context culture would believe that a crisis counselor should -
✔✔use stories and metaphors to get a point across
✔✔Multiculturalists in the United States are highly aware of how the competencies they
promote apply outside the United States - ✔✔False
✔✔It is of utmost importance that the recruitment, screening, orientation, training,
evaluation, and retention of crisis workers deal with the reality of - ✔✔multicultural
clientele
✔✔It has been proven that Asian and Latino cultures have a much more collectivist
world view than Americans - ✔✔False
, ✔✔Of the following cultural barriers, which is not identified in the text - ✔✔Sexual
orientation
✔✔Laura Brown uses the___________ model to delineate her social locations
approach - ✔✔ADDRESSING
✔✔Natural support systems are often more important than formal counseling systems in
providing relief - ✔✔True
✔✔Lauren Brown's social locations concept of multiculturalism as it applies to trauma
and crisis depicts a(n) ____ model. - ✔✔EMIC
✔✔A major criticism of current multicultural practices is that current cultural competency
practices are too exclusive and are backed by little research - ✔✔True
✔✔Individuals are not always the basic building blocks in societies - ✔✔true
✔✔One of the major problems of crisis intervention in rural communities may be the
local population's fear and suspicion of outsiders - ✔✔true
✔✔An understanding of the ecological/cultural determinants of crisis intervention is
founded on - ✔✔the mutual and dynamic interaction of between client, local
ecological/cultural factors and worker.
✔✔During a crisis intervention the emic perspective is important for crisis workers to
understand because it - ✔✔Represents how members view their local culture
✔✔A universal view of multicultural counseling relates to "visible and racial ethnic
minorities." - ✔✔False
✔✔Individualism is a cultural worldview that believes - ✔✔personal goals and
uniqueness are paramount
✔✔In high-context cultures - ✔✔the group is reflective of one's worth
✔✔A collectivist multicultural view emphasizes the: - ✔✔group binds and mutually
obligates the individual
✔✔An effective multicultural view of a client includes a - ✔✔wide variety of individual
and group characteristics
✔✔Linear thinking is critical in crisis intervention - ✔✔False