Question 1

People with disabilities face prejudice, hostility, lack of understanding, and discrimination. Discuss the key factor in successfully intervening. ​

Accepted Answer

The key factor in successfully interveni

Question 2

You are a counselor in a job training center and your next client arrives in a wheelchair. She is quite frustrated about not being able to find a job since she got out of college and believes that she is being discriminated against in the job market. It would be safe for you to assume that

Accepted Answer

A)  since she is physically disabled, she may also have emotional problems. 
B)  her goal of finding employment may be unrealistic. 
C)  her total dependence on others may be the factor that keeps her from finding a suitable job. 
D)  her feelings of frustration are probably justified since she may be facing discrimination, even if it is against the law. 
A)  since she is physically disabled, she may also have emotional problems. 
B)  her goal of finding employment may be unrealistic. 
C)  her total dependence on others may be the factor that keeps her from finding a suitable job. 
D)  her feelings of frustration are probably justified since she may be facing discrimination, even if it is against the law.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT one of the social justice competencies?

Accepted Answer

A)  Engage in self-reflection on issues of race, ethnicity, oppression, power, and privilege in your own life. 
B)  Become knowledgeable about the ways that oppression and social inequities can operate on individual, societal, and cultural levels. 
C)  Collaborate with community organizations in partnerships to promote trust, minimize power differentials, and provide culturally relevant services. 
D)  Maintain one's focus on social justice issues that are relevant within the immediate community, and avoid focusing on international social justice issues, so as to not get distracted from your primary focus. 
A)  Engage in self-reflection on issues of race, ethnicity, oppression, power, and privilege in your own life. 
B)  Become knowledgeable about the ways that oppression and social inequities can operate on individual, societal, and cultural levels. 
C)  Collaborate with community organizations in partnerships to promote trust, minimize power differentials, and provide culturally relevant services. 
D)  Maintain one's focus on social justice issues that are relevant within the immediate community, and avoid focusing on international social justice issues, so as to not get distracted from your primary focus.

Question 4

Culturally skilled helpers adhere to all of the following multicultural counseling competencies EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  recognize and understand their own values, ethnocentric attitudes, and assumptions about human behavior. 
B)  know specifically about their own racial and cultural heritage and how it affects them personally and professionally. 
C)  have acquired certain skills in working with culturally diverse populations and are able to define goals consistent with the life experiences and cultural values of their clients. 
D)  spend less time acquiring information and skills in working with culturally diverse populations. 
A)  recognize and understand their own values, ethnocentric attitudes, and assumptions about human behavior. 
B)  know specifically about their own racial and cultural heritage and how it affects them personally and professionally. 
C)  have acquired certain skills in working with culturally diverse populations and are able to define goals consistent with the life experiences and cultural values of their clients. 
D)  spend less time acquiring information and skills in working with culturally diverse populations.

Question 5

A comparison of Western and Eastern systems shows some striking differences in value orientations. Individuals coming from a Western culture tend to place prime value on

Accepted Answer

A)  the uniqueness of the individual, self-assertion, and the strengthening of the ego. 
B)  interdependence and emphasize the losing of oneself in the totality of the cosmos. 
C)  the family and the community in which one lives. 
D)  the here and now, spirituality and fatalism. 
A)  the uniqueness of the individual, self-assertion, and the strengthening of the ego. 
B)  interdependence and emphasize the losing of oneself in the totality of the cosmos. 
C)  the family and the community in which one lives. 
D)  the here and now, spirituality and fatalism.

Question 6

Historically, much of the language used to refer to "the disability experience," as portrayed in the print and electronic media, has communicated a(n) _____ attitude toward persons with disabilities.

Accepted Answer

A)  condescending 
B)  positive 
C)  empathic 
D)  negative 
A)  condescending 
B)  positive 
C)  empathic 
D)  negative

Question 7

Ethnographic variables refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  educational background. 
B)  gender. 
C)  nationality. 
D)  place of residence. 
A)  educational background. 
B)  gender. 
C)  nationality. 
D)  place of residence.

Question 8

Openly discussing race and ethnicity is one way to actively include a multicultural element in counseling, and a way to strengthen the therapeutic alliance and promote better therapeutic outcomes is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  ​cultural tunnel vision. 
B)  ​broaching behavior. 
C)  ​stereotyping. 
D)  ​diversity. 
A)  ​cultural tunnel vision. 
B)  ​broaching behavior. 
C)  ​stereotyping. 
D)  ​diversity.

Question 9

__________ recognizes the complexity of cultures and values the diversity of beliefs and values.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Cultural pluralism 
B)  ​Cultural tunnel vision 
C)  ​Broaching behavior 
D)  ​Stereotyping 
A)  ​Cultural pluralism 
B)  ​Cultural tunnel vision 
C)  ​Broaching behavior 
D)  ​Stereotyping

Question 10

People with disabilities generally report __________ as major impediments in living with a disability.

Accepted Answer

A)  physical barriers more than psychosocial issues 
B)  psychosocial issues more than physical barriers 
C)  physical pain less than internalized discrimination 
D)  body dysmorphic disorder less than financial problems 
A)  physical barriers more than psychosocial issues 
B)  psychosocial issues more than physical barriers 
C)  physical pain less than internalized discrimination 
D)  body dysmorphic disorder less than financial problems

People with disabilities face prejudice, hostility, lack of understanding, and discrimination. Discuss the key factor in successfully intervening.

You are a counselor in a job training center and your next client arrives in a wheelchair. She is quite frustrated about not being able to find a job since she got out of college and believes that she is being discriminated against in the job market. It would be safe for you to assume that

Which of the following is NOT one of the social justice competencies?

Culturally skilled helpers adhere to all of the following multicultural counseling competencies EXCEPT

A comparison of Western and Eastern systems shows some striking differences in value orientations. Individuals coming from a Western culture tend to place prime value on

Historically, much of the language used to refer to "the disability experience," as portrayed in the print and electronic media, has communicated a(n) _____ attitude toward persons with disabilities.

Ethnographic variables refers to

Openly discussing race and ethnicity is one way to actively include a multicultural element in counseling, and a way to strengthen the therapeutic alliance and promote better therapeutic outcomes is referred to as

__________ recognizes the complexity of cultures and values the diversity of beliefs and values.

People with disabilities generally report __________ as major impediments in living with a disability.

Are the Helping Professions for You

Helper Know Thyself

Knowing Your Values

Common Concerns of Beginning Helpers

The Helping Process

Theory Applied to Practice

Ethical and Legal Issues Facing Helpers

Managing Boundary Issues

Getting the Most From Your Fieldwork and Supervision

Working With Groups

Working in the Community

Stress Burnout and Self Care

Managing Crisis Personally and Professionally

Filters

Exam 4: Understanding Diversity

People with disabilities face prejudice, hostility, lack of understanding, and discrimination. Discuss the key factor in successfully intervening. ​

You are a counselor in a job training center and your next client arrives in a wheelchair. She is quite frustrated about not being able to find a job since she got out of college and believes that she is being discriminated against in the job market. It would be safe for you to assume that

Which of the following is NOT one of the social justice competencies?

Culturally skilled helpers adhere to all of the following multicultural counseling competencies EXCEPT

A comparison of Western and Eastern systems shows some striking differences in value orientations. Individuals coming from a Western culture tend to place prime value on

Historically, much of the language used to refer to "the disability experience," as portrayed in the print and electronic media, has communicated a(n) _____ attitude toward persons with disabilities.

Ethnographic variables refers to

Openly discussing race and ethnicity is one way to actively include a multicultural element in counseling, and a way to strengthen the therapeutic alliance and promote better therapeutic outcomes is referred to as

__________ recognizes the complexity of cultures and values the diversity of beliefs and values.​

People with disabilities generally report __________ as major impediments in living with a disability.

Are the Helping Professions for You

Helper Know Thyself

Knowing Your Values

Common Concerns of Beginning Helpers

The Helping Process

Theory Applied to Practice

Ethical and Legal Issues Facing Helpers

Managing Boundary Issues

Getting the Most From Your Fieldwork and Supervision

Working With Groups

Working in the Community

Stress Burnout and Self Care

Managing Crisis Personally and Professionally

Filters

People with disabilities face prejudice, hostility, lack of understanding, and discrimination. Discuss the key factor in successfully intervening.

__________ recognizes the complexity of cultures and values the diversity of beliefs and values.