Deck 2: The Clinical Relationship, Multicultural Practice and Ethics

Question 1

In ethics codes, what is the difference between ethical principles and ethical standards?

Answer 1

not answer

Question 2

The working alliance is:

A)The relationship between all the people who are helping a client
B)The quality and strength of the collaborative relationship between clinician and client
C)Always sufficient for change to take place
D)Based on cultural similarity between client and clinician

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A)Clinicians may break confidentiality if the client is dangerous.
B)Clients have the right to see their records.
C)All clinicians are legally protected because their conversations with clients are considered privileged communication.
D)All of the above
E)None of the above

Answer 3

C

Question 4

When faced with an ethical dilemma, a clinician should do all of the following EXCEPT:

A)Trust and follow his or her instinct
B)Consult with a supervisor
C)Involve the client in the discussion
D)Use an ethical assessment screen

Question 5

What is acculturation?

Question 6

A fixed, oversimplified image of members of a group is called:

A)Prejudice
B)Discrimination
C)Racism
D)A stereotype

Question 7

Name three ethical challenges of using the Internet to deliver services to clients.

Question 8

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A)Informed consent involves finding a balance between telling too much and too little.
B)Clients should be made aware of optional approaches to those being offered.
C)Managed care companies may prohibit clinicians from sharing negative information about managed care policies including options not covered by the plan.
D)All of the above
E)None of the above

Question 9

Multicultural guidelines include all of the following principles EXCEPT:

A)Clients should be matched with clinicians who share their ethnic, gender and cultural heritage.
B)Clinicians need to be aware of their own ethnic, gender and cultural heritage.
C)Clinicians should acquire knowledge about the cultures and customs of the clients with whom they work.
D)Clinicians need to devise flexible strategies that are effective and congruent with their client's values.
E)All of the above

Question 10

The classification of people based on geographic origin and shared physical characteristics, like hair texture and facial features, is called:

A)Ethnicity
B)Race
C)Identity
D)Discrimination

Question 11

Which of the following is TRUE?

A)The research of the Human Genome Project has revealed that there are real racial differences between people.
B)Race is a social construct.
C)Minority status is privileged.
D)The US has always had a way of recognizing the fact that many people are multiracial.

Question 12

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A)One way of measuring professional competence is licensure.
B)Clinicians should not practice outside their area of expertise.
C)Clinicians are ethically required to enhance their learning and develop new skills throughout their careers.
D)All of the above
E)None of the above

Question 13

Those who espouse equalitarian values, find racism offensive, and are unaware of their own unconscious, unintentional racist behaviors may be exhibiting:

A)Institutional racism
B)Individual racism
C)Aversive racism
D)Naive racism

Question 14

Which of the following statements about multiple relationships is TRUE?

A)Multiple relationships are never allowed.
B)Multiple relationships are always exploitative.
C)Multiple relationships refer only to sexual relationships with clients.
D)Multiple relationships may be unavoidable.
E)None of the above.

Question 15

Differentiate between individual, cultural, and institutional racism, and give a real-life example of each.

Question 16

Discuss the difference between prejudice and discrimination.