Question 1

What are characteristics of culturally competent counselors?

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In order to be culturally c...

Question 2

The term culture has generated a number of different interpretations that suggest culture is:

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A)  ​Totally inherited behavior
B)  ​A learned behavior
C)  ​Behavior that cannot be changed
D)  ​Primarily obtained through work experiencesE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Compare and contrast the difference between the terms etic and emic.

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Etic worldview is considere...

Question 4

Paniagua (2005)  suggests which relevant counseling procedures for African-Americans?​

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A)  ​Discuss racial differences such as asking how the client feels about working with a white counselor
B)  ​Avoid offering causal explanations of problems
C)  ​Both A and B
D)  ​None of the aboveE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Discuss the differences between anxiety and depression.

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Major Points
Anxiety is a cognitive func...

Question 6

When counseling European Americans, what key considerations should the counselor keep in mind?​

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A)  ​Some European Americans can be very action-orientated; there is a strong need to take control of self and solve problems
B)  ​Counselors are to stress the strength of the individual
C)  ​The client's perception of the counselor is very important; prestige of university degrees, internships and residencies are also important to the client
D)  ​All of the aboveE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Zaharlick (2000)  discusses which of the following values with regard to Southeastern Asian women?

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A)  ​They feel a strong devotion to their children and to family continuity
B)  ​They strive to avoid actions that would bring shame to the family
C)  ​They strongly embrace self-control
D)  ​All of the aboveE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Give an explanation why government agencies group individuals by culture.

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Government agencies have de...

Question 9

Describe ways in which personal space and privacy are cultural issues.

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Major Points
It is imperative to be awar...

Question 10

Bicultural refers to:​

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A)  speak only native language and observe traditions.
B)  ​speak both native language and English and may question traditions of the past.
C)  are accepted by dominant society but also identify with tribal traditions and culture.
D)  have generally embraced the dominant society.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 11

In the early 1990s, who published competency skills for a culturally skilled counselor?​

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A)  ​Cross, Bazron, Dennis and Isaacs
B)  ​Sue, Arredondo and McDavis
C)  ​Pederson and colleagues
D)  ​Ponterotto and colleaguesE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Abnormal behavior is referred to by the World Health Organization as:​

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A)  ​psychological disorders.
B)  ​mental health disorders.
C)  ​abnormal disorders.
D)  mental disorders.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

Which of the following groups is thought to be most individualistically oriented?

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A)  ​Hispanic Americans
B)  ​Asian Americans
C)  ​European Americans
D)  ​White AmericansE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 14

Differences in work-related values between cultures helps counselors to understand:​

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A)  ​Inherited problems concerning value orientation among different cultural groups
B)  ​Differences in reactions to standards of living
C)  ​Employee attitudes, behaviors, and interpersonal dynamics
D)  ​The increasing number of unemployed individuals in the northeastE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Who presented one of the most provocative studies of work-related values in the 1980s and continues to be quoted in much of the literature concerning culture and work behavior?​

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A)  ​Matsumoto and Juang
B)  ​Hofstede
C)  ​Diller
D)  ​Ponterroto et al.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 16

Discuss the stereotype Asian Americans are considered excellent in and what they Asian's are lacking.

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Major Points
Asian Americans are conside...

Question 17

What term is used to describe how different cultures and societies deal with anxiety and stress?​

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A)  ​Power distance
B)  ​Masculinity
C)  ​Uncertainty avoidance
D)  ​Individualism/collectivismE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 18

What is the largest minority group in America?​

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A)  ​African-Americans
B)  ​Asian
C)  ​Hispanic (Latinos/as)  Americans
D)  ​Southeast AsianE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 19

In your own words, what is culture?

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Major Points
Culture is a set of beliefs...

Question 20

Recognition and endorsement of an individual's unique beliefs that were developed and influenced by sociocultural events and experiences refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Cultural inheritance
B)  ​Cultural relativism
C)  ​Cultural family life
D)  ​Cultural lifestyleE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Exam 9: Career Counseling for Multicultural Groups

Differences in work-related values between cultures helps counselors to understand:​

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Bicultural refers to:​

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Paniagua (2005) suggests which relevant counseling procedures for African-Americans?​

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When counseling European Americans, what key considerations should the counselor keep in mind?​

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Which of the following groups is thought to be most individualistically oriented?

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What term is used to describe how different cultures and societies deal with anxiety and stress?​

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The term culture has generated a number of different interpretations that suggest culture is:

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In the early 1990s, who published competency skills for a culturally skilled counselor?​

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What are characteristics of culturally competent counselors?

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Compare and contrast the difference between the terms etic and emic.

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In your own words, what is culture?

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Recognition and endorsement of an individual's unique beliefs that were developed and influenced by sociocultural events and experiences refers to:

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Abnormal behavior is referred to by the World Health Organization as:​

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Describe ways in which personal space and privacy are cultural issues.

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Discuss the differences between anxiety and depression.

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Discuss the stereotype Asian Americans are considered excellent in and what they Asian's are lacking.

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Who presented one of the most provocative studies of work-related values in the 1980s and continues to be quoted in much of the literature concerning culture and work behavior?​

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What is the largest minority group in America?​

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Give an explanation why government agencies group individuals by culture.

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Zaharlick (2000) discusses which of the following values with regard to Southeastern Asian women?

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Differences in work-related values between cultures helps counselors to understand:

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Paniagua (2005) suggests which relevant counseling procedures for African-Americans?

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