Question 1

The percentage of psychology articles published on people of color is

Accepted Answer

A)   less than 5%
B)   about 10%
C)   about 30%
D)   about 45% A

Question 2

A 2006 survey by Maton and colleagues indicated that ____ % of psychology faculty in graduate programs are not ethnic minorities.

Accepted Answer

A)   33%
B)   55%
C)   66%
D)   88% D

Question 3

A person who has internalized negative stereotypes about African Americans has a(n) _______ identity.

Accepted Answer

A)   internalization
B)   oppressed minority
C)   pre-encounter miseducation
D)   immersion C

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT true about race?

Accepted Answer

A)   it involves a group of people with origins in a single geographic area
B)   there is more genetic variation within than between racial groups
C)   its meaning is socially constructed
D)   there are genetic markers that distinguish racial groups

Question 5

An emphasis on cultural and sociocultural influences is characteristic of:

Accepted Answer

A)   cultural psychology
B)   cross-cultural psychology
C)   multicultural psychology
D)   an etic approach

Question 6

The optimal mode of functioning, according to LaFromboise, Coleman, and Gerton's (1993) models of acculturation, is:

Accepted Answer

A)   multicultural
B)   fusion
C)   alternation
D)   acculturation

Question 7

A person who is involved in an ethnic student organization and is considered a "militant" would likely be in the ________ stage of identity.

Accepted Answer

A)   contact
B)   immersion-emersion
C)   internalization
D)   disintegration

Question 8

A humanist identity in Sellers' Multidimensional Model of Racial Identity is similar to which of the following stages in Cross' model of racial identity?

Accepted Answer

A)   autonomy
B)   immersion-emersion
C)   pre-encounter
D)   encounter

Question 9

In which of Poston's (1990) stages of biracial identity does a person tend not to identify with one racial group over the other?

Accepted Answer

A)   enmeshment/denial
B)   personal identity
C)   moratorium
D)   appreciation

Question 10

According to the U.S. Bureau of the Census in 2007, _______ counties in the U.S. has a population that is more than 50% minority.

Accepted Answer

A)   one in 3
B)   one in 10
C)   one in 30
D)   one in 50

Exam 1: What Is Multicultural Psychology