Deck 2: Counseling Across Cultures

Question 1

The world population will decrease significantly over the next century.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Social justice places a focus on issues of:

A) Oppression, privilege, and social inequities
B) Trust, empathy, and self-actualization
C) Self-awareness, cultural identity formation, and conceptual understanding
D) Trust, empathy, and self-actualization and self-awareness, cultural identity formation, and conceptual understanding.

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Which of the following is not part of the foundational dimension of the cross cultural competency conceptual framework?

A) Self-awareness
B) Helping relationships
C) Ethical knowledge
D) Global literacy

Answer 3

B

Question 4

A gay male from a devout Muslim family tells you in counseling that he does not know how to reveal his sexuality to his father. Understanding the multiple dimensions of his personality and how they would impact his case would underscore the principle of:

A) Global literacy
B) Intersectionality
C) Identity formation
D) Language preference

Question 5

Cultural diversity in Europe has increased significantly due to:

A) Higher birth rates
B) An exodus of native born Europeans
C) Immigration
D) Regulation

Question 6

Which of the following is not a basic principle of cross cultural counseling?

A) Cultural differences are real and they influence all human interactions.
B) Cultural differences are only an issue when working with clients of color.
C) Cross cultural counseling places an emphasis on human diversity in all its many forms.
D) Culturally competent counselors develop awareness, knowledge, and skills to intervene effectively into the lives of people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Question 7

A counselor who, when appropriate, forms consultative relationships with religious/spiritual leaders or other indigenous helpers to benefit clients would be counseling with culture in mind.

Question 8

Cultural identity plays no role in psychosocial development.

Question 9

All counseling is cross cultural in nature.

Question 10

Global literacy consists of basic information that a person needs to know in order to successfully navigate life in the technologically sophisticated, globally interconnected world of the twenty-first century.

Question 11

Match the term with its definition.
-Gender-Role Socialization

A) Dimensions of personality being inextricably linked refers to this concept.
B) Unearned benefits of which the holder is often unaware.
C) Cultural perceptions of men and women that account for fundamental differences in personality development.
D) Based on a belief that all people have the right to equitable treatment.
E) The inner vision that a person possesses of him/herself as a member of a cultural group.

Question 12

Match the term with its definition.
-Privilege

A) Dimensions of personality being inextricably linked refers to this concept.
B) Unearned benefits of which the holder is often unaware.
C) Cultural perceptions of men and women that account for fundamental differences in personality development.
D) Based on a belief that all people have the right to equitable treatment.
E) The inner vision that a person possesses of him/herself as a member of a cultural group.

Question 13

Match the term with its definition.
-Cultural Identity

A) Dimensions of personality being inextricably linked refers to this concept.
B) Unearned benefits of which the holder is often unaware.
C) Cultural perceptions of men and women that account for fundamental differences in personality development.
D) Based on a belief that all people have the right to equitable treatment.
E) The inner vision that a person possesses of him/herself as a member of a cultural group.

Question 14

Match the term with its definition.
-Social Justice

A) Dimensions of personality being inextricably linked refers to this concept.
B) Unearned benefits of which the holder is often unaware.
C) Cultural perceptions of men and women that account for fundamental differences in personality development.
D) Based on a belief that all people have the right to equitable treatment.
E) The inner vision that a person possesses of him/herself as a member of a cultural group.

Question 15

Match the term with its definition.
-Intersectionality

A) Dimensions of personality being inextricably linked refers to this concept.
B) Unearned benefits of which the holder is often unaware.
C) Cultural perceptions of men and women that account for fundamental differences in personality development.
D) Based on a belief that all people have the right to equitable treatment.
E) The inner vision that a person possesses of him/herself as a member of a cultural group.