Question 1

Which of the following categories of disorders is not included in the DSM-IV-TR?

Accepted Answer

A)  mood disorders 
B)  personality disorders 
C)  culture-bound syndromes 
D)  gender identity disorders 
A)  mood disorders 
B)  personality disorders 
C)  culture-bound syndromes 
D)  gender identity disorders

Question 2

Counseling is a culture-bound profession.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following conditions can be systemic barriers to obtaining counseling services for underserved populations?

Accepted Answer

A)  scheduling individual sessions with children 
B)  strict adherence to 50-minute sessions 
C)  unavailability of affordable or reliable transportation 
D)  all of the above 
A)  scheduling individual sessions with children 
B)  strict adherence to 50-minute sessions 
C)  unavailability of affordable or reliable transportation 
D)  all of the above

Question 4

Given the interactional nature of the counseling process, the American Psychological Association (2004) concluded that:

Accepted Answer

A)  the present emphasis on multiculturalism hinders counselors from recognizing the many similarities that exist among ethnic groups. 
B)  all counselor-client relationships are, in fact, multicultural. 
C)  more focus should be on general counseling skill and less on implications of multiculturalism. 
D)  training in multiculturalism conflicts with creating sensitivity to individual differences. 
A)  the present emphasis on multiculturalism hinders counselors from recognizing the many similarities that exist among ethnic groups. 
B)  all counselor-client relationships are, in fact, multicultural. 
C)  more focus should be on general counseling skill and less on implications of multiculturalism. 
D)  training in multiculturalism conflicts with creating sensitivity to individual differences.

Question 5

According to Arredondo, there are three dimensions of personal identity. The __ dimension involves personal characteristics that are less visible such as religion and work experience.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C

Question 6

Differences in levels of cultural assimilation between generations within a family may result in:

Accepted Answer

A)  increased family conflict. 
B)  culturally-sensitive counselors recognizing the presence of parental rigidity in the family system. 
C)  the onset of oppositional defiant disorder in the child. 
D)  increased harmony within the family system. 
A)  increased family conflict. 
B)  culturally-sensitive counselors recognizing the presence of parental rigidity in the family system. 
C)  the onset of oppositional defiant disorder in the child. 
D)  increased harmony within the family system.

Question 7

Discuss how specific policies and procedures common to the operation of mental health agencies may function as barriers that hinder service accessibility for particular ethnic, cultural or societal groups.

Accepted Answer

There are several specific policies and

Question 8

Multiculturalism has been referred to as the ___________ force in counseling.

Accepted Answer

A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth 
A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth

Question 9

Feeling good about self tends to be a common goal of counseling that is universally accepted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What is meant by the concept multiple identities? Discuss what implications this concept may have for the practice of multicultural counseling.

Accepted Answer

Multiple identities refer to the idea th

Question 11

Which of the following concepts involves the use of power and position to treat others differentially on the basis of perceived racial differences between or among groups?

Accepted Answer

A)  prejudice 
B)  racism 
C)  discrimination 
D)  stereotyping 
A)  prejudice 
B)  racism 
C)  discrimination 
D)  stereotyping

Which of the following categories of disorders is not included in the DSM-IV-TR?

Counseling is a culture-bound profession.

Which of the following conditions can be systemic barriers to obtaining counseling services for underserved populations?

Given the interactional nature of the counseling process, the American Psychological Association (2004) concluded that:

According to Arredondo, there are three dimensions of personal identity. The __ dimension involves personal characteristics that are less visible such as religion and work experience.

Differences in levels of cultural assimilation between generations within a family may result in:

Discuss how specific policies and procedures common to the operation of mental health agencies may function as barriers that hinder service accessibility for particular ethnic, cultural or societal groups.

Multiculturalism has been referred to as the ___________ force in counseling.

Feeling good about self tends to be a common goal of counseling that is universally accepted.

What is meant by the concept multiple identities? Discuss what implications this concept may have for the practice of multicultural counseling.

Which of the following concepts involves the use of power and position to treat others differentially on the basis of perceived racial differences between or among groups?

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Ethical and Legal Issues in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

The Practice of Clinical Mental Health Counseling: What We Do

Contexts for Professional Practice: Where Clinical Mental Health Counselors Work

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Exam 10: Professional Practice in Multicultural Contexts

Which of the following categories of disorders is not included in the DSM-IV-TR?

Counseling is a culture-bound profession.

Which of the following conditions can be systemic barriers to obtaining counseling services for underserved populations?

Given the interactional nature of the counseling process, the American Psychological Association (2004) concluded that:

According to Arredondo, there are three dimensions of personal identity. The __ dimension involves personal characteristics that are less visible such as religion and work experience.

Differences in levels of cultural assimilation between generations within a family may result in:

Discuss how specific policies and procedures common to the operation of mental health agencies may function as barriers that hinder service accessibility for particular ethnic, cultural or societal groups.

Multiculturalism has been referred to as the ___________ force in counseling.

Feeling good about self tends to be a common goal of counseling that is universally accepted.

What is meant by the concept multiple identities? Discuss what implications this concept may have for the practice of multicultural counseling.

Which of the following concepts involves the use of power and position to treat others differentially on the basis of perceived racial differences between or among groups?

What Is a Mental Health or Professional Counselor

The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Profession in Historical Perspective

Theoretical Foundations for Clinical Mental Health Counselors

Traditional and Contemporary Theories of Counseling

Education, Licensure, and Certification

Ethical and Legal Issues in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

The Practice of Clinical Mental Health Counseling: What We Do

Contexts for Professional Practice: Where Clinical Mental Health Counselors Work

Appraisal and Research in the Practice of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Managed Care and Third-Party Reimbursement

Community Mental Health: Program Development, Evaluation, and Management

The Future of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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