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When assessing an American Indian/Native Hawaiian client, why is it important to consider their level of acculturation?
When assessing an American Indian/Native Hawaiian client, why is it important to consider their level of acculturation?
- Acculturation determines the color of the client's skin
- Acculturation has no impact on assessment outcomes
- Acculturation only matters for Caucasian American clients
- Acculturation affects how the individual identifies with Western cultural norms (correct)
What is a primary concern expressed by cultural psychologists regarding ethnic minorities in America?
What is a primary concern expressed by cultural psychologists regarding ethnic minorities in America?
- Caucasian Americans are not involved in psychological assessment
- Cultural bias in psychological assessment (correct)
- Ethnic minorities have no cultural differences
- Ethnic minorities cannot be assessed using traditional measures
Why do cultural psychologists argue against using personality assessment measures developed on Caucasian American norms for ethnic minorities?
Why do cultural psychologists argue against using personality assessment measures developed on Caucasian American norms for ethnic minorities?
- Because there are no ethnic minorities in America
- Because they believe these measures are culturally biased (correct)
- Because Caucasian American norms are the best fit for all cultures
- Because Caucasian American norms are superior
How can the background and life experience of a Native person influence their level of acculturation to Western cultural norms?
How can the background and life experience of a Native person influence their level of acculturation to Western cultural norms?
In what way does the worldview of American Indian/Native Hawaiian clients differ from the dominant secular culture?
In what way does the worldview of American Indian/Native Hawaiian clients differ from the dominant secular culture?
Which of the following is NOT a cultural variable that should be considered when conducting psychological assessments with American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian (AI/AN/NH) individuals?
Which of the following is NOT a cultural variable that should be considered when conducting psychological assessments with American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian (AI/AN/NH) individuals?
What should clinicians be aware of when conducting assessments with AI/AN/NH individuals?
What should clinicians be aware of when conducting assessments with AI/AN/NH individuals?
What should clinicians do to effectively conduct and interpret psychological assessments with AI/AN/NH individuals?
What should clinicians do to effectively conduct and interpret psychological assessments with AI/AN/NH individuals?
How may language differences affect the assessment of AI/AN/NH individuals?
How may language differences affect the assessment of AI/AN/NH individuals?
What does the text suggest about the importance of considering cultural factors in psychological assessment with AI/AN/NH individuals?
What does the text suggest about the importance of considering cultural factors in psychological assessment with AI/AN/NH individuals?
What is slope bias in the context of testing?
What is slope bias in the context of testing?
What does intercept bias in testing refer to?
What does intercept bias in testing refer to?
According to the passage, what was the Inferiority/Pathology model used to explain?
According to the passage, what was the Inferiority/Pathology model used to explain?
What does the Inferiority/Pathology model stipulate regarding the reason for lower test scores among racial/ethnic minorities?
What does the Inferiority/Pathology model stipulate regarding the reason for lower test scores among racial/ethnic minorities?
Which of the following is NOT a type of bias in testing discussed in the passage?
Which of the following is NOT a type of bias in testing discussed in the passage?