COUC 504 Module 1: Cultural Identity
Development | 2025/2026 Update | 100% Correct.
Which of the following practices is recommended to help counselors address race-related
stress in counseling sessions?
Supporting a client through race-related guilt
Counselors should be aware of and bracket their __________ during counseling sessions?
Covert and overt behaviors based on cultural generalizations are called:
discrimination - takes the form of unfair behaviors enacted by an individual toward another
individual. Discriminatory behaviors might be easily identifiable (e.g., a hate crime) or difficult
to identify (e.g., an employer hiring a less-qualified candidate because of his or her race).
To effectively practice multiculturally competent counseling, clinicians must
_______________________ older, foundational models with contemporary models.
integrate-Many of the foundational models and seminal research related to multicultural
counseling may appear outdated but they remain relevant from both historical and current -day
perspectives. Being mindful of foundational models while integrating newer and more
contemporary models is essential for effective practice.
What are help-seeking behaviors in counseling?
Ways in which clients or students reach out for support refers to the ways in which groups of
individuals typically access support from others.
Section B of the ACA Code of Ethics (2014) addresses:
, Confidentiality and Privacy
Identity Tolerance comprises Stage 3 of which of the following models?
Cass
Which of the following professional practices is promoted by the ACA Code of
Ethics (2014)?
Practice in a competent manner-Professional counselors are bound by the ACA Code of
Ethics and practice with the ethical values of justice, fidelity, autonomy, beneficence, and non
malfeasance. Counselors are responsible for ensuring that they are practicing in a competent and
ethical manner.
The inclusion of diverse perspectives and context in the counseling process is known as:
In 2017, the estimated percentage of U.S. adults who reported any type of mental illness
(i.e., mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder) for the previous year was:
18.9%
Regressive interactions in a counseling relationship are marked by which of the following?
Counselors with high levels of social power and low levels of cognitive complexity -Counselors
who have low levels of cognitive complexity are not able to engage in intricate exploration of
self and others, and when paired with high levels of social power, regressive counseling
interactions are likely to be enacted.
This term refers to the use of body movements, positions, and postures within counseling
sessions.
Development | 2025/2026 Update | 100% Correct.
Which of the following practices is recommended to help counselors address race-related
stress in counseling sessions?
Supporting a client through race-related guilt
Counselors should be aware of and bracket their __________ during counseling sessions?
Covert and overt behaviors based on cultural generalizations are called:
discrimination - takes the form of unfair behaviors enacted by an individual toward another
individual. Discriminatory behaviors might be easily identifiable (e.g., a hate crime) or difficult
to identify (e.g., an employer hiring a less-qualified candidate because of his or her race).
To effectively practice multiculturally competent counseling, clinicians must
_______________________ older, foundational models with contemporary models.
integrate-Many of the foundational models and seminal research related to multicultural
counseling may appear outdated but they remain relevant from both historical and current -day
perspectives. Being mindful of foundational models while integrating newer and more
contemporary models is essential for effective practice.
What are help-seeking behaviors in counseling?
Ways in which clients or students reach out for support refers to the ways in which groups of
individuals typically access support from others.
Section B of the ACA Code of Ethics (2014) addresses:
, Confidentiality and Privacy
Identity Tolerance comprises Stage 3 of which of the following models?
Cass
Which of the following professional practices is promoted by the ACA Code of
Ethics (2014)?
Practice in a competent manner-Professional counselors are bound by the ACA Code of
Ethics and practice with the ethical values of justice, fidelity, autonomy, beneficence, and non
malfeasance. Counselors are responsible for ensuring that they are practicing in a competent and
ethical manner.
The inclusion of diverse perspectives and context in the counseling process is known as:
In 2017, the estimated percentage of U.S. adults who reported any type of mental illness
(i.e., mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder) for the previous year was:
18.9%
Regressive interactions in a counseling relationship are marked by which of the following?
Counselors with high levels of social power and low levels of cognitive complexity -Counselors
who have low levels of cognitive complexity are not able to engage in intricate exploration of
self and others, and when paired with high levels of social power, regressive counseling
interactions are likely to be enacted.
This term refers to the use of body movements, positions, and postures within counseling
sessions.
