Clinical Psych Ch 4
_____________, a common aspect of traditional psychotherapy, may be inconsistent with the cultural values and life experiences of some cultural groups. A) Verbal self-disclosure of personal problems B) A 50-minute session in an office building C) Long-term, insight-oriented treatment approaches D) all of the above
D) All of the Above
Which of the following is TRUE? A) It is generally unacceptable practice for a clinical psychologist to openly and directly acknowledge cultural differences with a client. B) It is generally acceptable practice for a clinical psychologist to begin treating a culturally dissimilar client with no knowledge of that client's culture, and to require a client to explain all culturally relevant information to the clinical psychologist. C) all of the above D) none of the above
D) None of the Above
Which of the following is TRUE? A) The current edition of the APA ethical code includes no reference to issues of multiculturalism. B) Currently, APA includes divisions devoted to issues of ethnicity and religion, but no divisions devoted to issues of gender or sexual orientation. C) all of the above D) none of the above
D) None of the Above
According to Sue and Sue (2008), "__________________---___ is defined as the counselor's acquisition of awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to function effectively in a pluralistic democratic society."
Multicultural Counseling Competence
Based on Schlosser's research,
a Jewish psychologist is automatically culturally competent to treat Jewish patients.
_______________ is when an individual entering a new culture adopts much of the new culture and ABANDONS much of his or her original culture.
Assimilation
What are the four acculturation strategies?
Assimilation, Separation, Marginalization, and Integration
____________ is a culture-bound syndrome in which hexing, witchcraft, or the evil influence of another person brings forth anxiety and gastrointestinal problems.
Rootwork
In the _____ acculturation strategy, an individual REJECTS much of his new culture and RETAINS much of his original culture
Separation
The American Psychological Association has created divisions addressing all of the following areas of diversity EXCEPT ____________________.
Sightedness
In 2000 the number of first generation immigrants in the U.S represented about how much percent of the U.S population?
10%
In 2016, the number of immigrants in the United States represented about ______ of the U.S. population.
13%
Which of the following is true regarding Asian cultures?
A) As a group, members of Asian cultures tend to emphasize collectivism (as opposed to individualism) more strongly than members of European American cultures.
Cultural concepts of distress A) are listed in a glossary in DSM-5. B) were discontinued beginning in DSM-III. C) include major depressive disorder and schizophrenia. D) All of the above.
A) are listed in a glossary in DSM-5
The American Psychological Association has created divisions addressing all of the following areas of diversity except A) women. B) religion. C) ethnic minorities. D) all of the above
D) All of the Above
Which of the following is TRUE? A. No single "best method" has emerged for training clinical psychologists to be culturally competent. B. In-class discussion of one's own cultural background has emerged as the "best method" for training clinical psychologists to be culturally competent. C. Conducting psychotherapy (under supervision) with members of varied cultures has emerged as the "best method" for training clinical psychologists to be culturally competent. D. Requiring clinical psychology graduate students to publicly proclaim a commitment to diversity has emerged as the "best method" for training culturally competent clinicians.
A. No single "best method" has emerged for training clinical psychologists to be culturally competent.
Maria recently immigrated from her hometown of Bowling Green, New York, to Mexico City, Mexico. Once in Mexico, Maria adopts much of her new nation's culture and abandons much of her original U.S. culture. Which acculturation strategy is Maria using?
Assimilation
Psychology of Religion, the Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity, and the Society for the Psychology of Women are examples of
APA divisions dedicated to cultural issues
____________ is the way a person responds to living in a new cultural environment, particularly regarding the balance between adopting elements of the new culture and retaining elements of the original culture.
Acculturation
Which of the following statements is FALSE
Although none have yet emerged, the American Psychological Association plans to introduce new divisions within its organization devoted to cultural issues such as gender, religion, sexual orientation, and ethnicity.
The DSM-5 includes A) an Outline for Cultural Formulation. B) a Cultural Formulation Interview. C) a cultural concepts of distress glossary. D) All of the above.
D) All of the Above
Taijin kyofusho A) is an example of a cultural concept of distress described in DSM-5. B) is experienced by members of some Japanese cultures. C) involves a person avoiding interpersonal situations because he believes his appearance offends others. D) all of the above
D) All of the Above
Maladi Moun
Is an example of a culture-bound syndrome described in the most recent edition of the DSM
Based on McGoldrick's research, Irish American patients A) may be uncomfortable with questions about inner feelings, especially negative feelings or sexual feelings. B) may feel guilty about some feelings that wouldn't be an issue in other cultural groups. C) all of the above D) none of the above
C) All of the Above
Which of the following methods of training regarding cultural issues have been attempted by graduate programs in clinical psychology? A) courses emphasizing issues of culture B) real-world immersion in varied cultural groups and experiences C) all of the above D) none of the above
C) All of the Above
Modifying psychological treatments that work for members of diverse cultures is known as _______________________.
Cultural Adaptation
To modify a treatment with empirical support for a specific cultural group is called _______________.
Cultural Adaptation
The current edition of the DSM includes a glossary listing _______________, which represent psychological problems observed in groups from various parts of the world.
Cultural Concepts of Distress
Which of the following is true?
Currently, when the American Psychological Association considers accrediting a graduate program in psychology, there are criteria related to multiculturalism that must be met.
Which of the following is TRUE? A. It is generally unacceptable practice for a clinical psychologist to openly and directly acknowledge cultural differences with a client. B. It is generally acceptable practice for a clinical psychologist to begin treating a culturally dissimilar client with no knowledge of that client's culture, and to require a client to explain all culturally relevant information to the clinical psychologist. C. Most research suggests that cultural self-awareness on the part of a clinical psychologist does little to improve treatment effectiveness. D. Cultural self-awareness is generally important for all psychologists, regardless of their own cultural backgrounds.
D. Cultural self-awareness is generally important for all psychologists, regardless of their own cultural backgrounds.
Which of the following is TRUE?
DSM-5 includes key aspects of culture relevant to diagnosis and assessment
The _____ perspective recognizes and emphasizes culturally specific norms and considers a client's behaviors, thoughts, and feelings within the context of that client's culture.
Emic
The Etic Perspective
Emphasizes similarities between all people
_____ is the acculturation strategy in which the individual rejects both his new and his original cultures.
Marginalization
The _____ perspective emphasizes the similarities between all people, while the _____ perspective emphasizes cultural-specific norms.
Etic, Emic
____________________ is the term used to describe the variability of members within a cultural group.
Heterogeneity
Which of the following is NOT a recent professional effort to emphasize issues of culture that was discussed in the textbook?
Implementation of a standardized diversity training program required for psychologists to maintain their licenses
What are the three levels of the tripartite model of personality identity?
Individual, Group, and Universal
What is when an individual entering a new culture ADOPTS much of the new culture and RETAINS much of his or her original culture.
Integration
Authors such as Pedersen (1990, 1999 and 2008) have labeled what as the "fourth force" in the history of psychology
Multiculturalism
Name two principles or standards from the APA's (2002) Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct that address multiculturalism.
Principle E: Respect for People's Rights and Dignity, Standard 2.01 Boundaries of Competence, Standard 3.01 Unfair Discrimination, and Standard 9.06 Interpreting Assessment Results
There have been four major "forces" in the field of clinical psychology. Which of the following lists these forces in the correct historical order (from earliest to most recent)?
Psychoanalysis, Behaviorism, Humanism, and Multiculturalism
From 1990 to 2000
The latino/latina/hispanic population in the United States grew by about 50%
The _____________ places importance on multiple perspectives, including those that recognize the uniqueness of each individual as well as the similarities between each individual and other individuals
Tripartite Model of Personal Identity
Although a cultural group may have a collective tendency, its individual members may vary greatly from that tendency." This statement best illustrates the _____ inherent in every culture.
heterogeneity
Taijin Kyofusho
involves anxiously avoiding interpersonal situations due to fear that one's appearance, actions, or odor will offend others
Sutso
is an example of a culture-bound syndrome described in the most recent edition of the DSM.
Books such as Ethnicity and Family Therapy and journals such as Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology are examples of
publications related to the fourth force of clinical psychology.
Regardless of the methods used to train clinical psychologists to be culturally competent, an essential ingredient is that the trainee _____________________.
reaches a deeper appreciation of his or her own cultural identity