Question 1

Worldviews are shaped by

Accepted Answer

A)  our behaviors. 
B)  our past experiences. 
C)  our perceptions. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  our behaviors. 
B)  our past experiences. 
C)  our perceptions. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 2

In his coming-out process, TaShaun struggled with the different parts of his identity. As a male, he has many privileges because he's in the dominant group. However, as a gay man, he faces homophobia, and as an African American, he faces racism. TaShaun's struggles around identity illustrate the concept of

Accepted Answer

A)  tolerance. 
B)  multicultural counseling and therapy. 
C)  intersectionality. 
D)  social institutions. 
A)  tolerance. 
B)  multicultural counseling and therapy. 
C)  intersectionality. 
D)  social institutions.

Question 3

Why does race continue to be such a widely used concept in today's society?

Accepted Answer

A)  Because the term has become useful in our interpersonal, group, and societal relationships 
B)  Because of the known genetic difference between racial groups 
C)  Because scientific evidence supports the idea of significant genetic differences between racial groups 
D)  Because psychologists agree that race continues to be a useful term 
A)  Because the term has become useful in our interpersonal, group, and societal relationships 
B)  Because of the known genetic difference between racial groups 
C)  Because scientific evidence supports the idea of significant genetic differences between racial groups 
D)  Because psychologists agree that race continues to be a useful term

Question 4

Cultural identity is composed of

Accepted Answer

A)  gender. 
B)  race. 
C)  sexual orientation. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  gender. 
B)  race. 
C)  sexual orientation. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 5

What example was given in the textbook to illustrate differing worldviews?

Accepted Answer

A)  The O. J. Simpson trial 
B)  Global warming 
C)  World poverty 
D)  The spread of HIV 
A)  The O. J. Simpson trial 
B)  Global warming 
C)  World poverty 
D)  The spread of HIV

Question 6

The ___________________ was a medieval belief in the hierarchical structure of all life in which those nearest the top of the hierarchy were considered closest to perfection, or to God.

Accepted Answer

A)  Origin of the Species 
B)  Survival of the Fittest 
C)  Great Chain of Being 
D)  Stairway to Heaven 
A)  Origin of the Species 
B)  Survival of the Fittest 
C)  Great Chain of Being 
D)  Stairway to Heaven

Question 7

__________ is a movement that believes that only "good genes" should be passed from generation to generation and that "undesirable" groups should be prevented from reproducing.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethnical psychology 
B)  Structuralism 
C)  Popular genetics 
D)  Eugenics 
A)  Ethnical psychology 
B)  Structuralism 
C)  Popular genetics 
D)  Eugenics

Question 8

Which term refers to the study of the minds of other races and peoples?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethnical psychology 
B)  Racial psychology 
C)  Multicultural psychology 
D)  Multiethnic psychology 
A)  Ethnical psychology 
B)  Racial psychology 
C)  Multicultural psychology 
D)  Multiethnic psychology

Question 9

"We know that when we are stressed, our immune system is weakened, and we are more likely to get sick." This quotation illustrates which level of the biopsychosocial model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Biological 
B)  Cultural 
C)  Social-interpersonal 
D)  Cognitive-affective 
A)  Biological 
B)  Cultural 
C)  Social-interpersonal 
D)  Cognitive-affective

Question 10

What office did the American Psychological Association (APA) establish in 1979 to handle issues related to cultural diversity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Division 45, The Society for the Study of Ethnic Minority Issues 
B)  The Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsy) 
C)  The Multicultural Competencies 
D)  The Office of Ethnic Minority Affairs (OEM
A)  
A)  Division 45, The Society for the Study of Ethnic Minority Issues 
B)  The Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsy) 
C)  The Multicultural Competencies 
D)  The Office of Ethnic Minority Affairs (OEM
A)

Question 11

All of the following statements represent the American Psychological Association's (APA) official stance on LGBT issues EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Homosexuality alone does not imply mental impairment. 
B)  LBGT individuals represent a deviation from the norm and are therefore in need of mental health treatment. 
C)  Mental health professionals should lead the way in removing the stigma attached with LGBT identities. 
D)  Mental health professionals should have appropriate tools to help promote the health and well-being of LGBT people. 
A)  Homosexuality alone does not imply mental impairment. 
B)  LBGT individuals represent a deviation from the norm and are therefore in need of mental health treatment. 
C)  Mental health professionals should lead the way in removing the stigma attached with LGBT identities. 
D)  Mental health professionals should have appropriate tools to help promote the health and well-being of LGBT people.

Question 12

What finally motivated the American Psychiatric Association to remove homosexuality as a diagnosis from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Protests at the APA convention in 1970. 
B)  Research results which proved that homosexuality is not a mental disorder. 
C)  The compelling testimony of members of the LGBTQ community. 
D)  The APA definition of a mental disorder which says that symptoms must cause significant distress or be associated with significant impairment. 
A)  Protests at the APA convention in 1970. 
B)  Research results which proved that homosexuality is not a mental disorder. 
C)  The compelling testimony of members of the LGBTQ community. 
D)  The APA definition of a mental disorder which says that symptoms must cause significant distress or be associated with significant impairment.

Question 13

___________ is determined by both physical and cultural characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A)  Race 
B)  Ethnicity 
C)  Genotype 
D)  Nationality 
A)  Race 
B)  Ethnicity 
C)  Genotype 
D)  Nationality

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT one of the six ways culture is used in everyday language?

Accepted Answer

A)  Genetic 
B)  Structural 
C)  Prescriptive 
D)  Historical 
A)  Genetic 
B)  Structural 
C)  Prescriptive 
D)  Historical

Question 15

____________ means providing remedies for past social injustices to level the playing field of opportunity for various groups.

Accepted Answer

A)  Equality 
B)  Equity 
C)  Tolerance 
D)  Mutual enrichment 
A)  Equality 
B)  Equity 
C)  Tolerance 
D)  Mutual enrichment

Question 16

The basic assumptions of multiculturalism include tolerance, respect, inclusion, sensitivity, and

Accepted Answer

A)  equity. 
B)  injustice. 
C)  socialism. 
D)  freedom. 
A)  equity. 
B)  injustice. 
C)  socialism. 
D)  freedom.

Question 17

Social analysts and research results suggest that Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election by:

Accepted Answer

A)  outlining his clear, positive policies for the country. 
B)  uniting diverse groups of voters with differing opinions together. 
C)  appealing to poor and working class Whites who felt disenfranchised during the Obama years. 
D)  calming people's economic anxieties and cultural fears. 
A)  outlining his clear, positive policies for the country. 
B)  uniting diverse groups of voters with differing opinions together. 
C)  appealing to poor and working class Whites who felt disenfranchised during the Obama years. 
D)  calming people's economic anxieties and cultural fears.

Question 18

The research findings of Clark and Clark's (1939) doll study played a crucial role in which of the following Supreme Court decisions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Loving v. Virginia 
B)  Plessy v. Ferguson 
C)  Brown v. Board of Education 
D)  Roe v. Wade 
A)  Loving v. Virginia 
B)  Plessy v. Ferguson 
C)  Brown v. Board of Education 
D)  Roe v. Wade

Question 19

One of the most influential taxonomies of human beings, which still influences conceptualizations of race today, was developed by

Accepted Answer

A)  Johann Friedrich Blumenbach 
B)  Charles Darwin 
C)  the ancient Egyptians 
D)  Sir Francis Galton 
A)  Johann Friedrich Blumenbach 
B)  Charles Darwin 
C)  the ancient Egyptians 
D)  Sir Francis Galton

Question 20

Which of the following best defines descriptive culture?

Accepted Answer

A)  The specific behaviors and activities associated with a culture 
B)  The rules that govern the behavior of a particular group 
C)  The specific attitudes and beliefs associated with a culture 
D)  A group's heritage and traditions 
A)  The specific behaviors and activities associated with a culture 
B)  The rules that govern the behavior of a particular group 
C)  The specific attitudes and beliefs associated with a culture 
D)  A group's heritage and traditions

Worldviews are shaped by

Why does race continue to be such a widely used concept in today's society?

Cultural identity is composed of

What example was given in the textbook to illustrate differing worldviews?

The ___________________ was a medieval belief in the hierarchical structure of all life in which those nearest the top of the hierarchy were considered closest to perfection, or to God.

__________ is a movement that believes that only "good genes" should be passed from generation to generation and that "undesirable" groups should be prevented from reproducing.

Which term refers to the study of the minds of other races and peoples?

"We know that when we are stressed, our immune system is weakened, and we are more likely to get sick." This quotation illustrates which level of the biopsychosocial model?

What office did the American Psychological Association (APA) establish in 1979 to handle issues related to cultural diversity?

All of the following statements represent the American Psychological Association's (APA) official stance on LGBT issues EXCEPT:

What finally motivated the American Psychiatric Association to remove homosexuality as a diagnosis from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)?

___________ is determined by both physical and cultural characteristics.

Which of the following is NOT one of the six ways culture is used in everyday language?

____________ means providing remedies for past social injustices to level the playing field of opportunity for various groups.

The basic assumptions of multiculturalism include tolerance, respect, inclusion, sensitivity, and

Social analysts and research results suggest that Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election by:

The research findings of Clark and Clark's (1939) doll study played a crucial role in which of the following Supreme Court decisions?

One of the most influential taxonomies of human beings, which still influences conceptualizations of race today, was developed by

Which of the following best defines descriptive culture?

Multicultural Issues Involving

Cultural Differences in World-Views

Cultural Differences in Communication

Immigrants, Refugees

Stereotyping, Prejudice

Cultural Identity Development

Culture and Health

Culture and Mental Health

Where Do We Go From Here

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Exam 1: What Is Multicultural Psychology

Worldviews are shaped by

Why does race continue to be such a widely used concept in today's society?

Cultural identity is composed of

What example was given in the textbook to illustrate differing worldviews?

The ___________________ was a medieval belief in the hierarchical structure of all life in which those nearest the top of the hierarchy were considered closest to perfection, or to God.

__________ is a movement that believes that only "good genes" should be passed from generation to generation and that "undesirable" groups should be prevented from reproducing.

Which term refers to the study of the minds of other races and peoples?

"We know that when we are stressed, our immune system is weakened, and we are more likely to get sick." This quotation illustrates which level of the biopsychosocial model?

What office did the American Psychological Association (APA) establish in 1979 to handle issues related to cultural diversity?

All of the following statements represent the American Psychological Association's (APA) official stance on LGBT issues EXCEPT:

What finally motivated the American Psychiatric Association to remove homosexuality as a diagnosis from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)?

___________ is determined by both physical and cultural characteristics.

Which of the following is NOT one of the six ways culture is used in everyday language?

____________ means providing remedies for past social injustices to level the playing field of opportunity for various groups.

The basic assumptions of multiculturalism include tolerance, respect, inclusion, sensitivity, and

Social analysts and research results suggest that Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election by:

The research findings of Clark and Clark's (1939) doll study played a crucial role in which of the following Supreme Court decisions?

One of the most influential taxonomies of human beings, which still influences conceptualizations of race today, was developed by

Which of the following best defines descriptive culture?

Multicultural Issues Involving

Cultural Differences in World-Views

Cultural Differences in Communication

Immigrants, Refugees

Stereotyping, Prejudice

Cultural Identity Development

Culture and Health

Culture and Mental Health

Where Do We Go From Here

Filters