COPY: Week 2: Social and Cultural Diversity

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Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of cultural competence in counseling?

Understanding the impact of cultural identity on individuals

Studying prominent multicultural counseling theories (correct)

Familiarizing with models and theories related to cultural competence

Developing skills for effective cross-cultural communication

What is a primary focus when developing cross-cultural counseling skills?

Establishing trust with clients from diverse backgrounds (correct)

Learning strategies for building rapport with clients of similar backgrounds

Gaining knowledge of prominent multicultural counseling theories

Understanding ethical guidelines related to cultural competence

Why is understanding the concept of cultural competence important in counseling?

To effectively work with clients from diverse backgrounds (correct)

To explore the impact of cultural identity on individuals

To develop skills for conducting culturally sensitive assessments

To gain knowledge of multicultural counseling theories

What should counselors familiarize themselves with related to legal considerations and obligations?

Legal considerations when working with diverse populations Signup and view all the answers

Which factor plays a significant role in shaping an individual's worldview according to the text?

Socioeconomic status Signup and view all the answers

What do counselors need to develop for effective cross-cultural communication and counseling?

Strategies for building rapport with clients Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is emphasized when studying methods for conducting culturally sensitive assessments?

Exploring tools and techniques for assessing clients' cultural backgrounds Signup and view all the answers

What should counselors understand in relation to ethical guidelines and cultural competence?

Ethical guidelines related to cultural competence Signup and view all the answers

What is a key area for development in understanding the influence of cultural identity on individuals?

Exploring the impact of cultural identity on individuals Signup and view all the answers

What knowledge is essential in gaining an understanding of prominent multicultural counseling theories?

Familiarizing with models and theories related to cultural competence Signup and view all the answers

Which therapeutic approach validates and supports the experiences and identities of LGBTQ+ individuals?

Affirmative Therapy Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'androgynous' refer to?

A gender expression combining both masculine and feminine characteristics Signup and view all the answers

What is the acronym 'LGBTQ+' inclusive of?

Diverse sexual orientations and gender identities Signup and view all the answers

What does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 prohibit?

Discrimination based on disability Signup and view all the answers

What is the process by which individuals or groups adopt the cultural traits of another culture to the extent that they become indistinguishable and integrated into that culture?

Assimilation Signup and view all the answers

What does transference in counseling refer to?

The redirection of feelings from past significant relationships onto the therapist Signup and view all the answers

'Cultural norms' are shared expectations and rules that guide the behavior, beliefs, and values within a specific cultural group. They represent the accepted standards of behavior and social conduct that members of the culture consider appropriate and typical. Which term refers to a societal framework in which diverse cultural groups coexist, maintaining their distinct identities and contributing to the overall cultural landscape?

Cultural pluralism Signup and view all the answers

'Intersectionality' refers to what?

Recognizing how different aspects of identity intersect and impact an individual's experiences Signup and view all the answers

'Ageism' is best described as:

'The discrimination, stereotyping, or prejudice against individuals or groups based on their age' Signup and view all the answers

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