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What does the PSR Practitioner foster?
What does the PSR Practitioner foster?
A culturally-congruent sense of self
Race has more social than biological reality.
Race has more social than biological reality.
True
What variable related to socioeconomic status may be at play for Jeannette in defining a goal for her treatment plan?
What variable related to socioeconomic status may be at play for Jeannette in defining a goal for her treatment plan?
Perspective on destiny
The psychosocial rehabilitation model is characterized by all of the following except:
The psychosocial rehabilitation model is characterized by all of the following except:
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From a standpoint of cultural humility, all of the following are guidelines a practitioner should follow except: ______
From a standpoint of cultural humility, all of the following are guidelines a practitioner should follow except: ______
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A personal world view often includes a degree of prejudice.
A personal world view often includes a degree of prejudice.
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Why is understanding our own world view important?
Why is understanding our own world view important?
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World view is a lens through which people interpret the world.
World view is a lens through which people interpret the world.
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It is important that the culturally competent practitioner be aware of his/her own culture.
It is important that the culturally competent practitioner be aware of his/her own culture.
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What process is likely happening in Rosa's family?
What process is likely happening in Rosa's family?
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What does biculturalism refer to?
What does biculturalism refer to?
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What concept describes the tendency to evaluate other cultures in terms of one's own?
What concept describes the tendency to evaluate other cultures in terms of one's own?
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When doing cross-cultural work, it's most important to:
When doing cross-cultural work, it's most important to:
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Which of the following is NOT an assumption of culture as context?
Which of the following is NOT an assumption of culture as context?
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Culture is primarily about language and ethnicity.
Culture is primarily about language and ethnicity.
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It is inappropriate to involve the family in a first meeting with an adult client.
It is inappropriate to involve the family in a first meeting with an adult client.
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Study Notes
PSR Practitioner and Cultural Identity
- A PSR Practitioner promotes a culturally-congruent sense of self in clients.
- Understanding race reflects more social dynamics than biological realities.
Socioeconomic Factors in Treatment
- Client perceptions of destiny may affect goal-setting in treatment plans related to socioeconomic status.
- Cultural humility emphasizes self-awareness, continuous learning, and openness in practice to foster effective relationships with clients.
Psychosocial Rehabilitation Model
- This model prioritizes client-directed services rather than agency-determined pace and course.
Cultural Concepts and Prejudice
- Worldview serves as a lens for interpreting global experiences, which may contain personal prejudice.
- Cultural competence revolves around three main components: awareness, knowledge, and skills.
Acculturation and Biculturalism
- Individuals like Rosa may experience acculturation as they navigate differing cultural expectations with family.
- Biculturalism allows individuals, like Julio, to embody traits from two distinct cultures.
Ethnocentrism and Culture
- Ethnocentrism involves evaluating other cultures through one's cultural lens, causing potential bias.
- Culture encompasses shared beliefs, values, symbols, and social norms, not limited to language and ethnicity.
Family Dynamics and Client Engagement
- Family involvement is crucial in client treatment, and initial sessions should include family if permissible.
- Norms shape how individuals within a culture perceive family living arrangements, as seen with Diego.
Gender and Power Dynamics
- Minority groups are defined not solely by numbers but by sociopolitical power dynamics, as reflected in the status of women in society.
- Majority groups hold economic and political power, impacting cultural perceptions and interactions.
Challenges in Cultural Understanding
- Recovery entails developing new meaning and purpose, not just adhering to treatment protocols like medication.
- It is essential to consider cultural differences in time perception when working with clients, as misunderstandings can arise.
Implications for Practitioners
- Practitioners should critically evaluate their biases, seek to understand their clients' cultural backgrounds, and engage families in a supportive manner.
- Encouraging collaboration with families facilitates better planning and support for clients navigating their recovery and cultural identities.
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Description
This quiz explores the roles of PSR practitioners in promoting cultural identity and understanding socioeconomic factors in treatment planning. It addresses the importance of cultural humility, the psychosocial rehabilitation model, and the impact of acculturation and biculturalism on client interactions.
