Multicultural Counseling chapter 1 Exam. | Exam Revision Questions And
Correct Answers | Graded A+ | 2025 Update |
counseling geared toward white, middle-upper class individuals forces: - Answer -psychodynamic,
behaviorism, existentialism/humanism
increasing diversity in the US forces: - Answer -multiculturalism, social advocacy
US demographics 2010 - Answer -increased diversity, increasing birth rates, white 72%,
nonhispanic/Latino 63%, African American 12%, other 5%, 16% hispanic/ Latino, 11% foreign-
born
multicultural counseling - Answer -the integration of cultural identities within the counseling
process
role of "American" culture - Answer -acknowledgment of cultural identity in counseling impacts
one's
counseling experience
culture - Answer -the totality of the human experience for social context
individuals guide their decisions by how... - Answer -they benefit/ reflect upon themselves, others
or
both
individualism - Answer -competitiveness, self-disclosure, agency, independence, self-promotion
collectivism - Answer -cooperation, "saving face," interdependence
race - Answer -arbitrary, socially constructed classification system based on physical distinctions
ethnicity - Answer -shared characteristics of culture, religion and language
nationality - Answer -common component of ethnicity; one's nation of origin
generational status - Answer -clusters of particular age groups with typical ranges of 15 to 20 yrs.
gender - Answer -expression of social categories
gender roles - Answer -social categories that describe behaviors deemed appropriate for males and
females
androgyny - Answer -blending of masculinity and femininity for both males and females
sexual orientation - Answer -sexual/ affectional attraction to the same or opposite gender or both
Correct Answers | Graded A+ | 2025 Update |
counseling geared toward white, middle-upper class individuals forces: - Answer -psychodynamic,
behaviorism, existentialism/humanism
increasing diversity in the US forces: - Answer -multiculturalism, social advocacy
US demographics 2010 - Answer -increased diversity, increasing birth rates, white 72%,
nonhispanic/Latino 63%, African American 12%, other 5%, 16% hispanic/ Latino, 11% foreign-
born
multicultural counseling - Answer -the integration of cultural identities within the counseling
process
role of "American" culture - Answer -acknowledgment of cultural identity in counseling impacts
one's
counseling experience
culture - Answer -the totality of the human experience for social context
individuals guide their decisions by how... - Answer -they benefit/ reflect upon themselves, others
or
both
individualism - Answer -competitiveness, self-disclosure, agency, independence, self-promotion
collectivism - Answer -cooperation, "saving face," interdependence
race - Answer -arbitrary, socially constructed classification system based on physical distinctions
ethnicity - Answer -shared characteristics of culture, religion and language
nationality - Answer -common component of ethnicity; one's nation of origin
generational status - Answer -clusters of particular age groups with typical ranges of 15 to 20 yrs.
gender - Answer -expression of social categories
gender roles - Answer -social categories that describe behaviors deemed appropriate for males and
females
androgyny - Answer -blending of masculinity and femininity for both males and females
sexual orientation - Answer -sexual/ affectional attraction to the same or opposite gender or both