exam 1 ethnic
Individualism focuses on: a-interdependence b-sharing of resources c-viewing the self in relation to others d-attainment of personal goals
d-attainment of personal goals
DSM V , was the first edition of the DSM to mention culture true false
false
acculturation equals assimilation true false
false
why do we need ethnic minority psychology? a-we live in a diverse society and globalized world b-provides context c-psychology has ignored culture, ethnicity and or race d-all of the above
d- all of the above
Rates of Mental Disorders are higher for people of color than European americans true false
falsw
colorblind racism describes a set of beliefs that serves to minimize, ignore or distort existence of race and racism true false
true
the melting pot is the belief that all nationalities ethnicities and or races would become one american culture true false
true
what percentage of US adults have reported experiencing at least one mental disorder in their lifetime 34% 46% 59% 73%
46%
by 2050 what percentage of the United States population will identify with one of the four major ethnic groups? 65% 30% 50% 45%
50%
which of the following is the term defined by one's social position, educational attainment, occupational prestige, wealth? a-socioeconomic status b-social standing c-assimilation process d-social class
a-socioeconomic status
which of the following is a an attitude towards cultural diversity that: -is threatened by cultural change -denies demographic change a- passive supporter b-dissenters c-none of these d-active supporter
b-dissenters
the group differences research approach refers to the degree to which data from a sample group is generalized to the population a-true b-false
b-false
which edition of the DSM, sought to incorporate research on diagnostic criteria a-DSM II b-DSM III c- DSM III-R d-DSM V
c-DSM III-R
which of the following terms most accurately describes a persons origin, heritage or descent a-nationality b-race c-ancestry d-culture
c-ancestry
the tendency to express distress via physical symptoms such as insomnia, fatigue, poor appetite, dizziness, heart palpitations, or pain is called a-acculturative stress b-the immigrant paradox c-somatization d-dissociative depression
c-somatization
