Question 1

People are genetically predisposed to have a positive instead of negative view of the world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Why is important for counselors to be aware of the negativity bias?

Accepted Answer

A)  Counselors can unintentionally confirm negative evaluations or ask negative questions, leading to more negativity. 
B)  Counselors can provide more negativity to clients who are overly optimistic. 
C)  Counselors own negativity may interfere with therapy. 
D)  Counselors need to identify and address negative, neutral, and positive thoughts and feelings with clients explicitly. 
A)  Counselors can unintentionally confirm negative evaluations or ask negative questions, leading to more negativity. 
B)  Counselors can provide more negativity to clients who are overly optimistic. 
C)  Counselors own negativity may interfere with therapy. 
D)  Counselors need to identify and address negative, neutral, and positive thoughts and feelings with clients explicitly. A

Question 3

The more therapists can mirror the neural activity in their clients' brain, the more effective they will be in understanding their clients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

______ indicates that negative experiences have a greater impact than neutral or positive experiences.

Accepted Answer

A)  Negativity network 
B)  Negativity bias 
C)  Negativity outlook 
D)  Negativity-pessimistic trait theory 
A)  Negativity network 
B)  Negativity bias 
C)  Negativity outlook 
D)  Negativity-pessimistic trait theory

Question 5

The brain changes due to influences from the environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

According to research, there is evidence of three cultural dimensions that moderate neural bases of social and emotional behavior. Which of the following is NOT one of the dimensions listed in your textbook?

Accepted Answer

A)  social communication and behaviors 
B)  racial identification 
C)  power distance or preference for social hierarchy 
D)  individualism-collectivism 
A)  social communication and behaviors 
B)  racial identification 
C)  power distance or preference for social hierarchy 
D)  individualism-collectivism

Question 7

______ is the brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of life experiences.

Accepted Answer

A)  Mirror neurons 
B)  Neurotransmitters 
C)  Neuroplasticity 
D)  Development 
A)  Mirror neurons 
B)  Neurotransmitters 
C)  Neuroplasticity 
D)  Development

Question 8

Describe how cultural identity is formed.

Accepted Answer

Cultural attachment facilitates the proc

Question 9

Which of the following is activated for a therapist when they are engaged in deep listening and close observation of clients' behaviors?

Accepted Answer

A)  neurons 
B)  mirror neurons 
C)  neural networks 
D)  conceptual representations 
A)  neurons 
B)  mirror neurons 
C)  neural networks 
D)  conceptual representations

Question 10

What is the mind?

Accepted Answer

A)  another term for the brain 
B)  emerges from the brain and is shaped by interpersonal relationships 
C)  emerges from the brain and is influenced by parents/caregivers 
D)  part of the brain that interprets the cultural context 
A)  another term for the brain 
B)  emerges from the brain and is shaped by interpersonal relationships 
C)  emerges from the brain and is influenced by parents/caregivers 
D)  part of the brain that interprets the cultural context

Question 11

Advantages of therapists using a strength-based approach with clients include all of the following EXCEPT ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  it allows the client to regain self-control and confidence 
B)  it allows the client to become more peaceful with the self and others 
C)  it allows the client's body to relax 
D)  it allows the therapist's body to relax 
A)  it allows the client to regain self-control and confidence 
B)  it allows the client to become more peaceful with the self and others 
C)  it allows the client's body to relax 
D)  it allows the therapist's body to relax

Question 12

Provide at least two examples of how the therapeutic relationship produces neurological changes in a client's brain.

Accepted Answer

Varies, but some options are: new neuron

Question 13

People have only one dominant cultural identity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The DSM-5 calls for a counselor to systematically assess for five categories related to a person's cultural background when assessing and diagnosing. What are the five categories?

Accepted Answer

Cultural identity of the client, cultura

Question 15

Research has shown that individuals from different cultures have similar brain structures and process information in the same way.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

If an individual has a negative stereotype toward people who are Muslim and sees a member of this religious group in the community, it may set off a series of neurotransmitter firing in the brain that forms the concept "this individual is suspicious and dangerous." What is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

A)  neural network 
B)  concept representation 
C)  mirror neurons 
D)  neuroplasticity 
A)  neural network 
B)  concept representation 
C)  mirror neurons 
D)  neuroplasticity

People are genetically predisposed to have a positive instead of negative view of the world.

Why is important for counselors to be aware of the negativity bias?

The more therapists can mirror the neural activity in their clients' brain, the more effective they will be in understanding their clients.

______ indicates that negative experiences have a greater impact than neutral or positive experiences.

The brain changes due to influences from the environment.

According to research, there is evidence of three cultural dimensions that moderate neural bases of social and emotional behavior. Which of the following is NOT one of the dimensions listed in your textbook?

______ is the brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of life experiences.

Describe how cultural identity is formed.

Which of the following is activated for a therapist when they are engaged in deep listening and close observation of clients' behaviors?

What is the mind?

Advantages of therapists using a strength-based approach with clients include all of the following EXCEPT ______.

Provide at least two examples of how the therapeutic relationship produces neurological changes in a client's brain.

People have only one dominant cultural identity.

The DSM-5 calls for a counselor to systematically assess for five categories related to a person's cultural background when assessing and diagnosing. What are the five categories?

Research has shown that individuals from different cultures have similar brain structures and process information in the same way.

If an individual has a negative stereotype toward people who are Muslim and sees a member of this religious group in the community, it may set off a series of neurotransmitter firing in the brain that forms the concept "this individual is suspicious and dangerous." What is this an example of?

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy: The Journey

Cultural Meaning Systems, Cultural Trust, and Cultural Humility

Strengths-Based Development, Culture, and Clinical Practice

The Strengths-Based Therapy Model and Culturally Responsive Counseling

Culturally Responsive Assessment and the Cultural Formulation Interview

Culturally Responsive Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for African Americans

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for American Indians and Alaska Natives

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Hispanic and Latinoa Americans

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Arab and Muslim Americans

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for White Americans of European Ancestry

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Women

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for LGBTQ Individuals

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Individuals With Disabilities

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Older Adults

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Immigrants and Refugees

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Multiracial People

Social Class, Social Justice, Intersectionality, and Privilege

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Exam 3: Neuroscience, Multiple Cultural Identities, and Cultural Strengths

People are genetically predisposed to have a positive instead of negative view of the world.

Why is important for counselors to be aware of the negativity bias?

The more therapists can mirror the neural activity in their clients' brain, the more effective they will be in understanding their clients.

______ indicates that negative experiences have a greater impact than neutral or positive experiences.

The brain changes due to influences from the environment.

According to research, there is evidence of three cultural dimensions that moderate neural bases of social and emotional behavior. Which of the following is NOT one of the dimensions listed in your textbook?

______ is the brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of life experiences.

Describe how cultural identity is formed.

Which of the following is activated for a therapist when they are engaged in deep listening and close observation of clients' behaviors?

What is the mind?

Advantages of therapists using a strength-based approach with clients include all of the following EXCEPT ______.

Provide at least two examples of how the therapeutic relationship produces neurological changes in a client's brain.

People have only one dominant cultural identity.

The DSM-5 calls for a counselor to systematically assess for five categories related to a person's cultural background when assessing and diagnosing. What are the five categories?

Research has shown that individuals from different cultures have similar brain structures and process information in the same way.

If an individual has a negative stereotype toward people who are Muslim and sees a member of this religious group in the community, it may set off a series of neurotransmitter firing in the brain that forms the concept "this individual is suspicious and dangerous." What is this an example of?

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy: The Journey

Cultural Meaning Systems, Cultural Trust, and Cultural Humility

Strengths-Based Development, Culture, and Clinical Practice

The Strengths-Based Therapy Model and Culturally Responsive Counseling

Culturally Responsive Assessment and the Cultural Formulation Interview

Culturally Responsive Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for African Americans

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for American Indians and Alaska Natives

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Hispanic and Latinoa Americans

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Arab and Muslim Americans

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for White Americans of European Ancestry

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Women

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for LGBTQ Individuals

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Individuals With Disabilities

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Older Adults

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Immigrants and Refugees

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Multiracial People

Social Class, Social Justice, Intersectionality, and Privilege

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