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Demographic variables include
a. nationality, ethnicity, language, and religion.
b. age, gender, and place of residence.
c. place of birth, language, and gender.
d. educational and socioeconomic background. correct answers b. age, gender, and place of
residence.
Which of the following statements about culture is NOT true?
a. Even if an individual is primarily identified with a single culture, his or her identity can be
based on a number of factors.
b. Encapsulation is a potential trap that only European American helpers are vulnerable to
falling into.
c. Counseling students and trainees struggle with cultural tunnel vision.
d. Helpers from all cultural groups need to examine their expectations, attitudes, biases, and
assumptions about the helping process and also about persons from diverse groups. correct
answers b. Encapsulation is a potential trap that only European American helpers are
vulnerable to falling into.
In American middle-class culture, direct eye contact is usually considered a sign of interest
and presence, and a lack thereof is interpreted as
a. evasiveness.
b. respect.
c. weakness.
d. psychosis. correct answers a. evasiveness.
The _____________ perspective is based on the premise that oppression, privilege, and social
inequities do exist and have a negative impact on the lives of many persons from diverse
cultural groups.
a. multicultural
b. culturally encapsulated
c. social justice
d. individual diversity correct answers c. social justice
_____________ can be operationally defined as the working alliance between counselor and
client that takes the personal dynamics of the counselor and client into consideration
alongside the dynamics of the cultures of both of these individuals.
a. Diversity
b. Cultural pluralism
c. Culture
d. Multicultural counseling correct answers d. Multicultural counseling
Many persons of color are subjected to _____________ in everyday life, which can be
defined as brief and commonplace daily verbal, behavioral, or environmental indignities,
whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative racial
slights and insults.
a. racial microaggressions
b. discrimination
c. racial attacks
, d. broaching behavior correct answers a. racial microaggressions
___________ is highly valued in counseling. Helper modeling is one way to facilitate this.
a. Stereotyping
b. Cultural tunnel vision
c. Self-disclosure
d. Directness correct answers c. Self-disclosure
Modern racism is
a. subtle, direct, and nonabrasive.
b. subtle, indirect, and unintentional.
c. blatant, indirect, and nondamaging.
d. intentional and subtle. correct answers b. subtle, indirect, and unintentional.
In ways similar to people of color, people with disabilities have to face ___________ on the
basis of their physical, emotional, or mental abilities.
a. prejudice, hostility, lack of understanding, and discrimination
b. understanding, assistance, and acceptance
c. racism, cultural bias, and acceptance
d. prejudice, acceptance, and racism correct answers a. prejudice, hostility, lack of
understanding, and discrimination
Multicultural counseling competencies include all of the following EXCEPT
a. knowledge and understanding of the worldview of the helper and specific knowledge of the
diverse groups with whom he or she works.
b. helper's beliefs and attitudes about race, culture, gender, and sexual orientation.
c. skills and intervention strategies needed to serve diverse client groups.
d. a monocultural approach to training and practice. correct answers d. a monocultural
approach to training and practice.
According to the sources, what is the tenet of the conceptual framework of multicultural
counseling competency?
a. It indicates that individuals among groups have more differences than those within the
same group.
b. It emphasizes self-awareness and knowledge of the cultural aspects of diverse groups.
c. It emphasizes a monocultural approach to training and practice so as to understand the
cultural aspects of the individuals within the same group.
d. It recognizes the complex diversity of a pluralistic society and suggests bridges of shared
concern that link all people, regardless of their differences. correct answers d. It recognizes
the complex diversity of a pluralistic society and suggests bridges of shared concern that link
all people, regardless of their differences.
Among the following, what would be a mistake in multicultural counseling?
a. Understanding that the differences between individuals within the same group are often
greater than the differences between groups
b. Encouraging clients to express feelings of hurt to parents
c. Perceiving individuals as simply belonging to a group
d. Thinking about diversity without polarizing issues into right or wrong correct answers c.
Perceiving individuals as simply belonging to a group
Demographic variables include
a. nationality, ethnicity, language, and religion.
b. age, gender, and place of residence.
c. place of birth, language, and gender.
d. educational and socioeconomic background. correct answers b. age, gender, and place of
residence.
Which of the following statements about culture is NOT true?
a. Even if an individual is primarily identified with a single culture, his or her identity can be
based on a number of factors.
b. Encapsulation is a potential trap that only European American helpers are vulnerable to
falling into.
c. Counseling students and trainees struggle with cultural tunnel vision.
d. Helpers from all cultural groups need to examine their expectations, attitudes, biases, and
assumptions about the helping process and also about persons from diverse groups. correct
answers b. Encapsulation is a potential trap that only European American helpers are
vulnerable to falling into.
In American middle-class culture, direct eye contact is usually considered a sign of interest
and presence, and a lack thereof is interpreted as
a. evasiveness.
b. respect.
c. weakness.
d. psychosis. correct answers a. evasiveness.
The _____________ perspective is based on the premise that oppression, privilege, and social
inequities do exist and have a negative impact on the lives of many persons from diverse
cultural groups.
a. multicultural
b. culturally encapsulated
c. social justice
d. individual diversity correct answers c. social justice
_____________ can be operationally defined as the working alliance between counselor and
client that takes the personal dynamics of the counselor and client into consideration
alongside the dynamics of the cultures of both of these individuals.
a. Diversity
b. Cultural pluralism
c. Culture
d. Multicultural counseling correct answers d. Multicultural counseling
Many persons of color are subjected to _____________ in everyday life, which can be
defined as brief and commonplace daily verbal, behavioral, or environmental indignities,
whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative racial
slights and insults.
a. racial microaggressions
b. discrimination
c. racial attacks
, d. broaching behavior correct answers a. racial microaggressions
___________ is highly valued in counseling. Helper modeling is one way to facilitate this.
a. Stereotyping
b. Cultural tunnel vision
c. Self-disclosure
d. Directness correct answers c. Self-disclosure
Modern racism is
a. subtle, direct, and nonabrasive.
b. subtle, indirect, and unintentional.
c. blatant, indirect, and nondamaging.
d. intentional and subtle. correct answers b. subtle, indirect, and unintentional.
In ways similar to people of color, people with disabilities have to face ___________ on the
basis of their physical, emotional, or mental abilities.
a. prejudice, hostility, lack of understanding, and discrimination
b. understanding, assistance, and acceptance
c. racism, cultural bias, and acceptance
d. prejudice, acceptance, and racism correct answers a. prejudice, hostility, lack of
understanding, and discrimination
Multicultural counseling competencies include all of the following EXCEPT
a. knowledge and understanding of the worldview of the helper and specific knowledge of the
diverse groups with whom he or she works.
b. helper's beliefs and attitudes about race, culture, gender, and sexual orientation.
c. skills and intervention strategies needed to serve diverse client groups.
d. a monocultural approach to training and practice. correct answers d. a monocultural
approach to training and practice.
According to the sources, what is the tenet of the conceptual framework of multicultural
counseling competency?
a. It indicates that individuals among groups have more differences than those within the
same group.
b. It emphasizes self-awareness and knowledge of the cultural aspects of diverse groups.
c. It emphasizes a monocultural approach to training and practice so as to understand the
cultural aspects of the individuals within the same group.
d. It recognizes the complex diversity of a pluralistic society and suggests bridges of shared
concern that link all people, regardless of their differences. correct answers d. It recognizes
the complex diversity of a pluralistic society and suggests bridges of shared concern that link
all people, regardless of their differences.
Among the following, what would be a mistake in multicultural counseling?
a. Understanding that the differences between individuals within the same group are often
greater than the differences between groups
b. Encouraging clients to express feelings of hurt to parents
c. Perceiving individuals as simply belonging to a group
d. Thinking about diversity without polarizing issues into right or wrong correct answers c.
Perceiving individuals as simply belonging to a group
