Question 1

Which of the following statements accurately describes the contemporary African American community?

Accepted Answer

A) Poverty rates are ten times that of Whites. 
B) Life expectancy is 20 years shorter than that of Whites. 
C) Infant mortality rates are half those of Whites, Asian Americans, and Latinos/as. 
D) Men have the highest rate of unemployment among ethnic minorities. 
A) Poverty rates are ten times that of Whites. 
B) Life expectancy is 20 years shorter than that of Whites. 
C) Infant mortality rates are half those of Whites, Asian Americans, and Latinos/as. 
D) Men have the highest rate of unemployment among ethnic minorities. D

Question 2

James Jones discusses residual African characteristics in African American communities as

Accepted Answer

A) TRIOS: Time, Role Flexibility, Innovation, Oral, Spiritual. 
B) TRIOS: Time, Rhythm, Improvisation, Oral, Spiritual. 
C) TRAIN: Time, Rhythm, Attitude, Improvisation, Nurturing. 
D) TRAIN: Time, Reconciliation, Aptitude, Innovation, Nature. 
A) TRIOS: Time, Role Flexibility, Innovation, Oral, Spiritual. 
B) TRIOS: Time, Rhythm, Improvisation, Oral, Spiritual. 
C) TRAIN: Time, Rhythm, Attitude, Improvisation, Nurturing. 
D) TRAIN: Time, Reconciliation, Aptitude, Innovation, Nature. B

Question 3

Children of addicted parents are particularly affected by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Addicted parents are incapable of passing on cultural knowledge and identity. 
B) Children are being raised via intergenerational parenting. 
C) Addicted parents pass on underlying issue related to racism and race identity. 
D) Adaptive patterns are not present in families with addicted parents. 
A) Addicted parents are incapable of passing on cultural knowledge and identity. 
B) Children are being raised via intergenerational parenting. 
C) Addicted parents pass on underlying issue related to racism and race identity. 
D) Adaptive patterns are not present in families with addicted parents. A

Question 4

Most African Americans view religion as

Accepted Answer

A) unnecessary. 
B) a means of social connection and support. 
C) a form of oppression. 
D) part of the dominant culture. 
A) unnecessary. 
B) a means of social connection and support. 
C) a form of oppression. 
D) part of the dominant culture.

Question 5

Hacker argues that the United States is essential two nations-black and white. Do you agree? Explain your reasoning.

Accepted Answer

I do not agree with the statement that t

Question 6

What role does White privilege play in the African American perspective and in the helping relationship?

Accepted Answer

White privilege plays a significant role

Question 7

African Americans often experience issues of identity and belonging because

Accepted Answer

A) they are accepted by dominant culture groups. 
B) they lack positive male role models. 
C) the group to which they belong experiences high levels of poverty. 
D) the group to which they belong is perceived negatively. 
A) they are accepted by dominant culture groups. 
B) they lack positive male role models. 
C) the group to which they belong experiences high levels of poverty. 
D) the group to which they belong is perceived negatively.

Question 8

Which of the following techniques should be used to ensure African American clients do not perceive an "interrogation" during the therapy session?

Accepted Answer

A) Ask all questions up front in order to move forward with a collaborative conversation more quickly 
B) Provide an option for a written assessment questionnaire 
C) Have the client tell you their story before asking questions 
D) Bring family into the session for support in answering questions 
A) Ask all questions up front in order to move forward with a collaborative conversation more quickly 
B) Provide an option for a written assessment questionnaire 
C) Have the client tell you their story before asking questions 
D) Bring family into the session for support in answering questions

Question 9

Describe the unique characteristics of the post-enslavement period of African American history. What were some of the positive outcomes of this period?

Accepted Answer

The post-enslavement period of African A

Question 10

Being direct with African American clients is well received because

Accepted Answer

A) African Americans prefer providers to play an authoritarian role. 
B) being blunt is an important part of African Americans' oral tradition. 
C) being too "nice" is perceived as inauthentic. 
D) social interaction is not valued in professional relationships in African American culture. 
A) African Americans prefer providers to play an authoritarian role. 
B) being blunt is an important part of African Americans' oral tradition. 
C) being too "nice" is perceived as inauthentic. 
D) social interaction is not valued in professional relationships in African American culture.

Question 11

What factors keep African Americans from seeing mental health services? From what other outlets do they seek help?

Accepted Answer

There are several factors that keep Afri

Question 12

The period of Reconstruction is most appropriately associated with

Accepted Answer

A) retaliation. 
B) reparations. 
C) forgiveness. 
D) distrust. 
A) retaliation. 
B) reparations. 
C) forgiveness. 
D) distrust.

Question 13

Which period of African American history describes the time during which Africans were taken and transported to slavery in America?

Accepted Answer

A) The Slave Passage 
B) The Middle Passage 
C) Pre-enslavement 
D) Enslavement 
A) The Slave Passage 
B) The Middle Passage 
C) Pre-enslavement 
D) Enslavement

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a noted example of African American emphasis on verbal communication?

Accepted Answer

A) Capping 
B) Rapping 
C) Chanting 
D) Preaching 
A) Capping 
B) Rapping 
C) Chanting 
D) Preaching

Question 15

In what is referred to by some as "extreme mundane environmental stress," African Americans often express the effects of modern day racism as

Accepted Answer

A) resilience. 
B) anger. 
C) self-doubt. 
D) All of these 
A) resilience. 
B) anger. 
C) self-doubt. 
D) All of these

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT an example of role flexibility in African American families?

Accepted Answer

A) Women working outside the home 
B) The parental child 
C) An extended family member acting as a father figure 
D) The father as primary male role model 
A) Women working outside the home 
B) The parental child 
C) An extended family member acting as a father figure 
D) The father as primary male role model

Question 17

African Americans were once called negro, black, and colored. What do these terms have in common?

Accepted Answer

A) They were chosen by the people themselves. 
B) They focus on appearance. 
C) They refer to a shared culture. 
D) They include those who are mixed racially. 
A) They were chosen by the people themselves. 
B) They focus on appearance. 
C) They refer to a shared culture. 
D) They include those who are mixed racially.

Question 18

The role of an African American man is particularly difficult because

Accepted Answer

A) they are afforded some privilege based on being male. 
B) African American women are elevated above them. 
C) White society fears them. 
D) All of these 
A) they are afforded some privilege based on being male. 
B) African American women are elevated above them. 
C) White society fears them. 
D) All of these

Question 19

What are the adaptive mechanisms African American communities have used to maintain family structures despite hardships? Select one of these mechanisms and discuss in detail how it has helped the African American family survive.

Accepted Answer

One of the adaptive mechanisms that Afri

Question 20

Which of the following statements accurately describes African American kinship bonds?

Accepted Answer

A) At the very beginning of the first session, helpers should create a genogram to map out family roles and relationships. 
B) Treatment sessions should be held in clinical settings to promote professionalism at all times. 
C) Therapy sessions should be limited to nuclear family members to assure a more manageable therapeutic relationship. 
D) African American families may contain complex networks of blood and nonrelated relatives. 
A) At the very beginning of the first session, helpers should create a genogram to map out family roles and relationships. 
B) Treatment sessions should be held in clinical settings to promote professionalism at all times. 
C) Therapy sessions should be limited to nuclear family members to assure a more manageable therapeutic relationship. 
D) African American families may contain complex networks of blood and nonrelated relatives.

Which of the following statements accurately describes the contemporary African American community?

James Jones discusses residual African characteristics in African American communities as

Children of addicted parents are particularly affected by which of the following?

Most African Americans view religion as

Hacker argues that the United States is essential two nations-black and white. Do you agree? Explain your reasoning.

What role does White privilege play in the African American perspective and in the helping relationship?

African Americans often experience issues of identity and belonging because

Which of the following techniques should be used to ensure African American clients do not perceive an "interrogation" during the therapy session?

Describe the unique characteristics of the post-enslavement period of African American history. What were some of the positive outcomes of this period?

Being direct with African American clients is well received because

What factors keep African Americans from seeing mental health services? From what other outlets do they seek help?

The period of Reconstruction is most appropriately associated with

Which period of African American history describes the time during which Africans were taken and transported to slavery in America?

Which of the following is NOT a noted example of African American emphasis on verbal communication?

In what is referred to by some as "extreme mundane environmental stress," African Americans often express the effects of modern day racism as

Which of the following is NOT an example of role flexibility in African American families?

African Americans were once called negro, black, and colored. What do these terms have in common?

The role of an African American man is particularly difficult because

What are the adaptive mechanisms African American communities have used to maintain family structures despite hardships? Select one of these mechanisms and discuss in detail how it has helped the African American family survive.

Which of the following statements accurately describes African American kinship bonds?

Introduction

What It Means to Be Culturally Competent

Working With Culturally Diverse Clients

Understanding Racism, Prejudice, and White Privilege

Understanding Culture and Cultural Differences

Working With Culturally Diverse Parents and Families

Culturally Sensitive Treatment With Children

Bias in Service Delivery

Mental Health Issues

Treating Victims of Ethnic Conflict, Genocide, and Mass Violence

Working With Latinoa Clients an Interview With Roberto Almanzan

Working With Native American Clients an Interview With Jack Lawson

Working With Asian American Clients an Interview With Dan Hocoy

Working With Arab and Muslim American Clients an Interview With Marwan Dwairy

Working With South Asian American Clients an Interview With Sumana Kaipa

Working With White Ethnic Clients an Interview With the Author

Working With American Male Clients an Interview With Jon Davies

Working With Deaf Clients an Interview With Valentino Vasquez and Johanna Larson

Closing Thoughts

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Exam 13: Working With African American Clients an Interview With Veronique Thompson

Which of the following statements accurately describes the contemporary African American community?

James Jones discusses residual African characteristics in African American communities as

Children of addicted parents are particularly affected by which of the following?

Most African Americans view religion as

Hacker argues that the United States is essential two nations-black and white. Do you agree? Explain your reasoning.

What role does White privilege play in the African American perspective and in the helping relationship?

African Americans often experience issues of identity and belonging because

Which of the following techniques should be used to ensure African American clients do not perceive an "interrogation" during the therapy session?

Describe the unique characteristics of the post-enslavement period of African American history. What were some of the positive outcomes of this period?

Being direct with African American clients is well received because

What factors keep African Americans from seeing mental health services? From what other outlets do they seek help?

The period of Reconstruction is most appropriately associated with

Which period of African American history describes the time during which Africans were taken and transported to slavery in America?

Which of the following is NOT a noted example of African American emphasis on verbal communication?

In what is referred to by some as "extreme mundane environmental stress," African Americans often express the effects of modern day racism as

Which of the following is NOT an example of role flexibility in African American families?

African Americans were once called negro, black, and colored. What do these terms have in common?

The role of an African American man is particularly difficult because

What are the adaptive mechanisms African American communities have used to maintain family structures despite hardships? Select one of these mechanisms and discuss in detail how it has helped the African American family survive.

Which of the following statements accurately describes African American kinship bonds?

Introduction

What It Means to Be Culturally Competent

Working With Culturally Diverse Clients

Understanding Racism, Prejudice, and White Privilege

Understanding Culture and Cultural Differences

Working With Culturally Diverse Parents and Families

Culturally Sensitive Treatment With Children

Bias in Service Delivery

Mental Health Issues

Treating Victims of Ethnic Conflict, Genocide, and Mass Violence

Working With Latinoa Clients an Interview With Roberto Almanzan

Working With Native American Clients an Interview With Jack Lawson

Working With Asian American Clients an Interview With Dan Hocoy

Working With Arab and Muslim American Clients an Interview With Marwan Dwairy

Working With South Asian American Clients an Interview With Sumana Kaipa

Working With White Ethnic Clients an Interview With the Author

Working With American Male Clients an Interview With Jon Davies

Working With Deaf Clients an Interview With Valentino Vasquez and Johanna Larson

Closing Thoughts

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