PSYC 388 - Part 1 (Unit 1-4) Questions With Complete
Solutions
are there Cultural barriers people from low SES face? Correct
Answer Culture =any group of people who identify/associate
with another on the basis of a common purpose, need, or
similarity of background
Therefore SES can be viewed as a culture, which the face little
insurance/money to get help, often are in poorer areas that have
value different things than higher SES places
compare social workers, counsellors, psychologists, psychiatrists
Why would a client see each Correct Answer Psychiatrist =
have MD, often take medical model approach & use meds as
treatment
Psychologists/counsellor =
Social worker =
compare the development/wellness approach to the
medical/pathological one. Correct Answer Medical model
follows the DSM/categorical approach, and disorders as
psychological making
Development/wellness model is based on developmental stages
where behaviour is appropriate in certain stages, emphasizes
positive nature of health, and focus on prevention
, compensatory model VS enlightenment model VS Medical
model VS moral model Correct Answer compensatory =
Clients are held responsible only for solving their problems but
not for causing them
enlightenment = Clients are responsible for causing their
problems but not for solving them
Medical = Clients are not held responsible for either the cause of
their problem or its solution.
Moral = Clients are seen as responsible for both causing and
solving their problems.
Define acculturation Correct Answer Acculturation is when
second-culture learning that occurs when the culture of a
minority is gradually displaced by the culture of the dominant
group
- where in this process a client is important for treatment
Define confidentiality and it's limits Correct Answer A right
to privacy of information.
Can be breached if potential harm to self or others, confessed
plan to commit crime, subpoenaed by court
Define counselling using the CCPA Definition Correct Answer
The overall aim of counsellors is to provide an opportunity for
people to work towards living more satisfyingly and
resourcefully.
Solutions
are there Cultural barriers people from low SES face? Correct
Answer Culture =any group of people who identify/associate
with another on the basis of a common purpose, need, or
similarity of background
Therefore SES can be viewed as a culture, which the face little
insurance/money to get help, often are in poorer areas that have
value different things than higher SES places
compare social workers, counsellors, psychologists, psychiatrists
Why would a client see each Correct Answer Psychiatrist =
have MD, often take medical model approach & use meds as
treatment
Psychologists/counsellor =
Social worker =
compare the development/wellness approach to the
medical/pathological one. Correct Answer Medical model
follows the DSM/categorical approach, and disorders as
psychological making
Development/wellness model is based on developmental stages
where behaviour is appropriate in certain stages, emphasizes
positive nature of health, and focus on prevention
, compensatory model VS enlightenment model VS Medical
model VS moral model Correct Answer compensatory =
Clients are held responsible only for solving their problems but
not for causing them
enlightenment = Clients are responsible for causing their
problems but not for solving them
Medical = Clients are not held responsible for either the cause of
their problem or its solution.
Moral = Clients are seen as responsible for both causing and
solving their problems.
Define acculturation Correct Answer Acculturation is when
second-culture learning that occurs when the culture of a
minority is gradually displaced by the culture of the dominant
group
- where in this process a client is important for treatment
Define confidentiality and it's limits Correct Answer A right
to privacy of information.
Can be breached if potential harm to self or others, confessed
plan to commit crime, subpoenaed by court
Define counselling using the CCPA Definition Correct Answer
The overall aim of counsellors is to provide an opportunity for
people to work towards living more satisfyingly and
resourcefully.
