Multicultural Counseling Study Set || Questions and 100% Accurate Answers.

The Tripartite Model of Identity correct answers Sue et al. (2001) created a conceptual framework of cultural competence that examines the micro level (i.e., level of the individual) and macro level (i.e., level of profession of psychology, organizations, institutions, and broader society). The Tripartite Model of Identity (Three Levels) correct answers Individual, Goup, and Universal individual (micro) level correct answers each person is unique in genetic makeup, personality, and personal experience (individual differences set us apart from other human beings and is integral in our Identity Group (macro) level correct answers focuses on the basic similarities and differences among individuals (society divides us up into groups based on various demographic characteristics, therefore a part of our identities is based on our membership in these groups) Universal (macro) level correct answers There are characteristics that we share with all other human beings such as biological needs (food/water), physical similarities (anatomical similarities), common life experiences (birth/death), and common practices or behaviors (the use of language for communication) Multicultural counseling and therapy correct answers Refers to the psychology of human diversity, including race/ethnicity,gender, sexual orientation, social class, and (dis)ability. Paul Pedersen (1990) referred to it as "the Fourth Force" in Psychology. Ratts (2009) argued that social justice-oriented counseling is the fifth force. Explaining human behavior complementary to psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, existential humanistic, and multicultural counseling forces. Definition of multicultural counseling and therapy Cont. correct answers 1. A helping role or process- includes counseling, but can also utilize teaching, consulting, or advocacy. 2. Uses modalities and finds goals consistent with clients' life experiences and values ("What would be helpful for this client/family/organization ?") 3. Recognizes individual, group, and universal dimensions of identity. 4. Uses universal and culture-specific strategies. 5. Balances individualism and collectivism - acknowledges and affirms cultural variability in embeddedness in families, groups, and communities. 6. Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of client and client system -focus of intervention may not be the client but their environment. Rise of Multiculturalism correct answers Influenced by civil rights movements of the 1960-70s. Goals of Multiculturalism correct answers 1. Challenge assumptions of the field. 2. Greater inclusion of women and minority psychologists in graduate programs.