Question 1

List the four components of a conceptualization model from a strengths-based therapy perspective.

Accepted Answer

(1) A diagnostic formulation which involves using all data gathered from assessment procedures; (2) cultural formulation, using the CFI; (3) strengths component and (4) a treatment formulation.

Question 2

From a strengths-based model, the purpose of a treatment plan is designed to motivate the individual or family to change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Clinicians should assess two parts of a client's migration history. These two parts include ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   pre-migration and post-migration
B)   post-migration and current functioning
C)   pre-migration and immigration journey
D)   immigration journey and current functioning C

Question 4

Briefly describe consequences of clinician bias toward clients.

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Question 5

What is one of the major advantages of using the Cultural Formulation Interview with culturally diverse clients?

Accepted Answer

A)   It does not require a client to be diagnosed.
B)   It promotes individualized assessment.
C)   It promotes individualized treatment.
D)   It is a norm-referenced, quantitative assessment tool.

Question 6

A clinical diagnosis from the DSM-5 is an expression of culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A clinician who is assessing the client's way of expressing and perceiving their illness is engaged in what component of the Cultural Formulation Interview?

Accepted Answer

A)   assessing cultural identity
B)   cultural explanation of the illness
C)   cultural factors related to psychosocial environment
D)   overall impact of culture on diagnosis and care

Question 8

______ is when a therapist who is from the same racial or ethnic group overidentify with a client beyond that which would be healthy.

Accepted Answer

A)   Ethnocultural transference
B)   Ethnocultural countertransference
C)   Cultural compassion
D)   Cultural dissonance

Question 9

All of the following are key findings from the 2001 U.S. Surgeon General report on the mental health status of racial/ethnic minorities, EXCEPT ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   a clinician's cultural competency in service delivery is crucial to the well-being of people of color
B)   mental health needs for people of color often go unmet
C)   understanding cultural and sociopolitical factors for people of color are strongly needed
D)   people of color are more likely to seek treatment but it is less likely to be effective

Question 10

______ is when a clinician goes from overcompensation to exaggerated friendliness and suspicion with concealed hostility.

Accepted Answer

A)   Ethnocultural transference
B)   Ethnocultural countertransference
C)   Cultural compassion
D)   Cultural dissonance

Question 11

According to the textbook, what is the best structure for integrating multicultural concepts into case conceptualization?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cultural Formulation Interview (CFI) 
B)   culturally competence unstructured interview
C)   listening for client stories
D)   rating scales

Question 12

A counselor's case conceptualization for clients is influenced by two distinct areas. Those areas are ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   personal and professional worldviews
B)   personal worldview and theoretical perspectives
C)   diversity of the counselor and diversity of the client
D)   type of training received and openness to different cultures

Question 13

Why do counselors need a systematic way of incorporating culture into the therapy relationship?

Accepted Answer

A)   because culture plays a significant role in assessment
B)   because culture is the primary force in the creation of a person's identity
C)   because culture is the only force in the creation of a person's identity
D)   because culture plays a significant role in treatment

Question 14

What is case conceptualization?

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

Mental health disorders among people in most ethnic minority groups are experienced at higher rates, compared to Caucasians.

Accepted Answer