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Kate Hinterkopf

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The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

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This document includes multiple choice and true/false questions about acculturation, assimilation, microaggressions, and intersectionality. It appears to be a study guide or practice exam for a course on these topics, covering concepts and examples.

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Acculturation and Assimilation (Multiple Choice & T/F) 1. Which of the following best describes acculturation? o A. Complete rejection of one’s original culture o B. Adapting to a new culture while retaining aspects of the original o C. Full assimilation in...

Acculturation and Assimilation (Multiple Choice & T/F) 1. Which of the following best describes acculturation? o A. Complete rejection of one’s original culture o B. Adapting to a new culture while retaining aspects of the original o C. Full assimilation into the dominant culture o D. A rejection of both cultures 2. True or False: Acculturative stress is often experienced by immigrants as they adapt to a new culture. 3. In the assimilation process, individuals typically: o A. Fully integrate into their original culture o B. Fully adopt the dominant culture o C. Reject both the dominant and original cultures o D. None of the above 4. True or False: Biculturalism occurs when individuals integrate elements of both their original culture and the dominant culture. 5. Which of the following describes the separation strategy in acculturation? o A. Adopting the new culture while rejecting the original one o B. Rejecting the new culture while maintaining the original one o C. Integrating both cultures o D. Avoiding both cultures altogether 6. True or False: Marginalization refers to rejecting both one’s original culture and the dominant culture. 7. Acculturative stress is influenced by factors such as: o A. Language barriers o B. Cultural differences o C. Social support systems o D. All of the above 8. True or False: Assimilation often leads to the complete loss of the original cultural identity. 9. In which stage of acculturation do individuals maintain their original culture while interacting with the dominant culture? o A. Separation o B. Integration o C. Assimilation o D. Marginalization 10. True or False: Separation involves rejecting the dominant culture and avoiding interaction with it. Microaggressions (Multiple Choice & T/F) 11. Microaggressions are best defined as: A. Physical assaults B. Subtle, often unintentional discriminatory comments or actions C. Direct racial slurs D. None of the above 12. True or False: Microaggressions can occur unintentionally in everyday interactions. 13. Which of the following is an example of a microaggression? A. Asking someone “Where are you really from?” B. Ignoring a client’s request for preferred pronouns C. Assuming a person’s intelligence based on race D. All of the above 14. True or False: Microaggressions can have lasting emotional impacts on individuals. 15. Microassaults, microinsults, and microinvalidations are types of: A. Explicit discrimination B. Cultural competence strategies C. Microaggressions D. Stereotyping 16. True or False: Microinsults are conscious, intentional discriminatory acts. 17. Which type of microaggression invalidates a person’s experiences or feelings based on their identity? A. Microassault B. Microinvalidation C. Microinsult D. None of the above 18. True or False: Microaggressions typically stem from unconscious biases. 19. Which of the following is NOT an example of a microaggression? A. Complimenting someone’s ability to speak English despite being born in the U.S. B. Using racial slurs in a public setting C. Telling someone they “don’t look” a certain ethnicity D. Assuming someone’s gender based on appearance 20. True or False: Microaggressions are often dismissed as harmless or unintentional by the person committing them. Intersectionality (Multiple Choice & T/F) 21. Intersectionality refers to: A. The interconnectedness of different aspects of a person’s identity B. The separation of identity factors C. The concept that race is the only important factor in identity D. None of the above 22. True or False: Intersectionality explores how race, gender, class, and other identity factors interact to shape experiences. 23. Which of the following identities would intersectionality consider when analyzing a client’s experiences? A. Race and ethnicity B. Gender and sexuality C. Socioeconomic status D. All of the above 24. True or False: Intersectionality focuses on how single aspects of identity, such as race, determine an individual’s experience. 25. Who is credited with developing the concept of intersectionality? A. Carl Rogers B. Kimberlé Crenshaw C. Sigmund Freud D. Albert Ellis 26. True or False: A person can experience privilege and oppression simultaneously based on their intersecting identities. 27. Which of the following is an example of intersectionality in counseling? A. Exploring how a client’s race and gender impact their experiences in the workplace B. Focusing only on the client’s cultural identity C. Treating the client’s gender identity in isolation D. Avoiding discussions of multiple identity factors 28. True or False: Intersectionality applies only to marginalized groups. 29. How can counselors use intersectionality in their practice? A. By considering the interplay between race, gender, class, and other identity factors in treatment B. By focusing on one identity factor at a time C. By ignoring intersectional factors to avoid confusion D. By treating clients as members of only one cultural group 30. True or False: Intersectionality helps highlight how overlapping systems of oppression can affect individuals differently. Privilege and Oppression (Multiple Choice & T/F) 31. Privilege is best defined as: A. An individual’s personal success B. Unearned advantages based on identity factors like race, gender, or class C. The ability to empathize with others D. None of the above 32. True or False: Privilege can exist even if an individual is unaware of it. 33. Oppression is: A. Intentional harm directed toward marginalized groups B. The systemic disadvantage of certain groups C. A temporary imbalance of power D. All of the above 34. True or False: Privilege and oppression can coexist within a single individual’s experience. 35. Which of the following is an example of privilege? A. Having access to higher education based on socioeconomic status B. Facing discrimination in the workplace based on gender C. Being able to walk freely without fear of harassment based on race D. Both A and C 36. True or False: Privilege only affects individuals from wealthy backgrounds. 37. Which of the following is an example of systemic oppression? A. Racial profiling in law enforcement B. Unequal pay based on gender C. Lack of accessibility for disabled individuals in public spaces D. All of the above 38. True or False: Privilege can impact the counselor-client relationship. 39. In counseling, recognizing privilege allows counselors to: A. Ignore differences between themselves and their clients B. Create more effective and empathetic treatment plans C. Focus only on the client’s issues D. Make assumptions about the client’s experiences 40. True or False: Oppression operates both individually and systemically within societies. Trauma-Informed Care (Multiple Choice & T/F) 41. Trauma-informed care is defined as: A. Focusing exclusively on a client’s trauma history B. Understanding and responding to the impact of trauma on a client’s life C. Ignoring trauma in favor of present-day issues D. Avoiding discussions of trauma to prevent re-traumatization 42. True or False: Trauma-informed care emphasizes the need for safety and trust in the therapeutic environment. 43. Which of the following is a key principle of trauma-informed care? A. Empowerment and choice B. Blaming the client for their trauma C. Maintaining power dynamics in therapy D. None of the above 44. True or False: Counselors using a trauma-informed approach must recognize the widespread impact of trauma. 45. Which of the following is NOT a component of trauma-informed care? A. Safety B. Collaboration C. Judgment D. Empowerment 46. True or False: Trauma-informed care involves understanding that trauma may affect multiple aspects of a client’s life. 47. How can trauma manifest in clients? A. Physical symptoms B. Emotional difficulties C. Behavioral challenges D. All of the above 48. True or False: Re-traumatization occurs when clients are exposed to situations that mirror their traumaticexperiences. 49. Which of the following can help prevent re-traumatization in therapy? A. Maintaining a judgmental tone B. Providing a safe and supportive space C. Ignoring the client’s trauma history D. All of the above 50. True or False: Trauma-informed care focuses on recognizing the impact of trauma, creating safety, and empowering clients in the healing process. Answer Keys Acculturation and Assimilation 1. B. Adapting to a new culture while retaining aspects of the original 2. True 3. B. Fully adopt the dominant culture 4. True 5. B. Rejecting the new culture while maintaining the original one 6. True 7. D. All of the above 8. True 9. B. Integration 10. True Microaggressions 11. B. Subtle, often unintentional discriminatory comments or actions 12. True 13. D. All of the above 14. True 15. C. Microaggressions 16. False 17. B. Microinvalidation 18. True 19. B. Using racial slurs in a public setting 20. True Intersectionality 21. A. The interconnectedness of different aspects of a person’s identity 22. True 23. D. All of the above 24. False 25. B. Kimberlé Crenshaw 26. True 27. A. Exploring how a client’s race and gender impact their experiences in the workplace 28. False 29. A. By considering the interplay between race, gender, class, and other identity factors in treatment 30. True Privilege and Oppression 31. B. Unearned advantages based on identity factors like race, gender, or class 32. True 33. B. The systemic disadvantage of certain groups 34. True 35. D. Both A and C 36. False 37. D. All of the above 38. True 39. B. Create more effective and empathetic treatment plans 40. True Trauma-Informed Care 41. B. Understanding and responding to the impact of trauma on a client’s life 42. True 43. A. Empowerment and choice 44. True 45. C. Judgment 46. True 47. D. All of the above 48. True 49. B. Providing a safe and supportive space 50. True

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