Deck 18: Some Closing Thoughts

Question 1

Recent hate crimes against Muslim and Arab Americans impact all culturally diverse clients because

A) they are empathetic to the Arabs' situation.
B) they take attention away from race-related issues in other ethnic communities.
C) they bring back past memories of experiences of racial hatred.
D) they bring up concern about a backslide in progress made in other race relations.

Answer 1

they bring back past memories of experiences of racial hatred.

Question 2

What is a potential outcome of future work on models of racial and ethnic identity development?

A) Information on racial and ethnic identity in biracial and interethnic groups
B) Increased focus on transpersonal and spiritual dimensions of ethnic identity
C) Information on racial and ethnic identity specific to each minority community
D) Information on the impact of matching providers and clients who are at different levels of development.

Answer 2

Information on the impact of matching providers and clients who are at different levels of development.

Question 3

In continuing to monitor changes in the field cross-cultural service delivery, which topics are particularly important to monitor? Select two and discuss the implications of possible changes in each area.

Answer 3

Not answered

Question 4

Countertransference is best described as

A) White privilege's impact in the helping relationship.
B) the transferring of personal responsibility from the client to the provider.
C) the impact personal attitudes have on the provider's reaction to the client.
D) All of these

Question 5

Ongoing support for cross-cultural work is best found by leveraging

A) a cultural consultant.
B) a Provider of Color.
C) cultural immersion.
D) professional and academic reading.

Question 6

Why is cross-cultural service delivery particularly prone to changing theories and new research?

A) There are new ethical guidelines which will affect its application.
B) It is a young discipline.
C) It is a controversial discipline with many opposing perspectives.
D) It has not been properly informed by members of ethnic communities.

Question 7

Discuss the use of a peer study/supervision group in gaining additional support for cross-cultural work.