EXAM REVIEW 3004 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025 UPDATED

LGBTQ+ youth experience discrimination _______ times more frequently than heterosexual peers. - ANSWER 3 LGBTQ+ have an __________ risk of suicide, depression and anxiety - ANSWER Increased LGBTQ+ youth are apart of a marginalized groups that experience _________and ___________ - ANSWER Stigma; Discrimination The Minority Stress Model (MSM) suggest: - ANSWER sexual minorities experience unique stress beyond general stress, resulting in negative health outcomes What are the two types of stressors in which negative health outcomes can be created? - ANSWER Distal and Proximal What is Distal Stressors? - ANSWER Distal-something negative that happens to someone within their environment (negatively impact overall wellbeing or mental) - external factors External experiences: -Physical abuse. -Microaggressions. Example: discrimination Distal - distance (outside of you in environment) What is Proximal Stressors? - ANSWER Proximal - more of an internal process (not environment) How someone responds to the distal stressors - respond to being discriminated against and respond to microaggression. Proximal - proximity (inwards) An internal process - how an individual responds to distal stressors. What do you think are examples of proximal stressors? Examples: - fear of rejection What might make LGBTQ+ youth more hesitant to disclose suicidal ideations? - ANSWER -Past negative experiences