possible ch 4 quiz questions clinical psych
Revisions to DSM-5 that reflect the current trend toward multiculturalism include ______. a glossary of cultural concepts of distress modified, gender-specific diagnostic criteria for all neurodevelopmental disorders prescription medication recommendations for disorders such as susto and maladi moun varying the number of symptoms required for major depressive disorder by sexual orientation
a glossary of cultural concepts of distress
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? A. assimilation B. separation C. marginalization D. integration
assimilation
Sutso ______. A. is an example of a culture-bound syndrome described in the most recent edition of the DSM B. involves anxiety and gastrointestinal problems related to hexing or witchcraft by another person C. is found almost exclusively in Australia D. involves one person "sending" psychological problems to another
is an example of a culture-bound syndrome described in the most recent edition of the DSM
Modifying psychological treatments that work for members of diverse cultures is known as ______. A. rebounding B. cultural channeling C. ethnic facilitation D. cultural adaptation
cultural adaptation
The relationship between parents and their children will likely vary as a function of ______. cultural background parental preference child preference mutual parental/child preference
cultural background
Books such as Ethnicity and Family Therapy and journals such as Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology are examples of ______. A. the overexpansion of the diversity movement in clinical psychology B. fringe publications rarely referenced by practicing psychologists C. publications related to the fourth force of clinical psychology D. an increase in multicultural graduate training at the expense of clinical training
publications related to the fourth force of clinical psychology
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. A. etic B. emic C. behavioral D. individual
emic
In ______, a person avoids interpersonal situations because they believe their appearance, actions, or smell will offend others. evil eye susto maladi moun taijin kyofusho
taijin kyofusho
The etic perspective ______. A. emphasizes similarities between all people B. attaches great importance to differences between cultural groups C. was less dominant in the early days of psychology than it is today D. seeks to emphasize the differences among people
emphasizes similarities between all people
Which of the following would be included in a narrow definition of culture? age ethnicity disability status political affiliation
ethnicity
Multiculturalism is also known as the ______ of clinical psychology. cornerstone fourth force last hope third wheel
fourth force
"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. A. homogeneity B. heterogeneity C. unidimensionality D. bidimensionality
homogeneity
Which of the following is NOT a recent professional effort to emphasize issues of culture that was discussed in the textbook?A. creation of journals that focus on cultural issues B. implementation of a standardized diversity training program required for psychologists to maintain their licenses C. publication of books that focus on cultural issues D. modification of the APA ethical code to include discussion of multicultural issues
implementation of a standardized diversity training program required for psychologists to maintain their licenses
The APA has recognized the importance of multiculturalism in the practice of clinical psychology by doing all of the following EXCEPT ______. developing APA divisions focused on various cultural groups incorporating cultural sensitivity and competency into the APA ethical code requiring a multicultural component for APA-approved doctoral programs implementing a standardized diversity training program required for psychologists to maintain their licenses
implementing a standardized diversity training program required for psychologists to maintain their licenses
The American Psychological Association ______. includes criteria related to multiculturalism when accrediting graduate programs does not currently have an APA division devoted to religion is currently drafting ethical principles regarding culture to fill the current void in the Code of Conduct encourages its members to abide by the American Counselling Association's 2005 Diversity Initiative publication
includes criteria related to multiculturalism when accrediting graduate programs
What are the three levels of the tripartite model of personality identity? A. individual, group, and universal B. primary, secondary, and tertiary C. narrow, moderate, and wide D. singular, plural, and multifaceted
individual, group, and universal
Taijin kyofusho ______. A. is an example of a specifier for major depressive disorder included in the most recent edition of the DSM B. is experienced by members of Native American tribes C. involves a preoccupation with death and the dead which brings on psychological symptoms D. involves anxiously avoiding interpersonal situations due to fear that one's appearance, actions, or odor will offend others
involves anxiously avoiding interpersonal situations due to fear that one's appearance, actions, or odor will offend others
Which of the following statements is FALSE? A. Currently, when the American Psychological Association considers accrediting a graduate program in psychology, there are criteria related to multiculturalism that must be met. B. 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. C. The APA ethical code instructs psychologists to work with cultural sensitivity and competence. D. The Society for the Study of Ethnic Minority Issues is an APA division that illustrates clinical psychology's current focus on multicultural issues.
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 current edition of the DSM includes a glossary listing ______, which represent psychological problems observed in groups from various parts of the world. A. diversity directives B. multicultural considerations C. cultural concepts of distress D. culture-bound syndromes
C. cultural concepts of distress
The APA ethical principle of "Beneficence and Nonmaleficence" essentially requires the psychologist to A) do good and do no harm. B) avoid multiple relationships. C) obtain informed consent. D) none of the above
A) do good and do no harm.
Maladi moun ______. A. is an example of a culture-bound syndrome described in the most recent edition of the DSM B. involves anxiety and gastrointestinal problems related to hexing or witchcraft by another person C. is found almost exclusively in Australia D. involves anxiously avoiding interpersonal situations due to fear that one's appearance, actions, or odor will offend others
A. is an example of a culture-bound syndrome described in the most recent edition of the DSM
______ 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. A. Microaggression B. Integration C. Acculturation D. Heterogeneity
Acculturation
Which of the following lists the major "forces" in psychology? A. psychoanalysis, behaviorism, humanism, and multiculturalism B. DBT, CBT, IRB, and ADA C. primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary D. independent, dual, group, and universal
A. psychoanalysis, behaviorism, humanism, and multiculturalism
Psychology of Religion, the Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity, and the Society for the Psychology of Women are examples of ______. A. APA divisions dedicated to cultural issues B. organizations that offer graduate certificates in gender and religious studies C. for-profit societies that are under investigation by the Better Business Bureau D. online forums for discussion of multicultural topics
APA divisions dedicated to cultural issues
______ is the way a person responds or adapts to a new cultural environment, especially regarding the balance between original and new culture. Acculturation Microaggression Cultural competence Resilience
Acculturation
In 2016, the number of immigrants in the United States represented about ______ of the U.S. population. A. 2% B. 5% C. 13% D. 20%
C. 13%
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.
Cultural self-awareness is generally important for all psychologists, regardless of their own cultural backgrounds.
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)? A. behaviorism, multiculturalism, humanism, psychoanalysis B. multiculturalism, humanism, psychoanalysis, behaviorism C. humanism, psychoanalysis, multiculturalism, behaviorism D. psychoanalysis, behaviorism, humanism, multiculturalism
D. psychoanalysis, behaviorism, humanism, multiculturalism
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. DSM-5 includes key aspects of culture relevant to diagnosis and assessment. D. Currently, APA includes divisions devoted to issues of gender and sexual orientation, but not divisions devoted to issues of ethnicity or religion.
DSM-5 includes key aspects of culture relevant to diagnosis and assessment.
______ is the acculturation strategy in which the individual rejects both his new and his original cultures. A. Assimilation B. Separation C. Marginalization D. Integration
Marginalization
Multiculturalism is known as the third wheel of clinical psychology. True False
False
The emic perspective emphasizes similarities between all people. True False
False
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.
No single "best method" has emerged for training clinical psychologists to be culturally competent.
Modifying psychological treatments for members of a specific culture is called cultural adaptation. True False
True
Taijin kyofusho and susto are examples of cultural concepts of distress in DSM-5. True False
True
Yao Ming illustrates the concept of heterogeneity within a culture. True False
True
A(n) ______ definition of culture may include factors such as socioeconomic status, geography/region, age, and political affiliation. microsocial macrosocial narrow broad
broad
Cultural incompetence A) is not viewed as negatively by nonprofessionals as ethical violations such as multiple relationships. B) is permissible in research settings, but not in therapy settings. C) may lead to detrimental consequences for clients. D) is not addressed by the APA Code of Ethics.
c. may lead to detrimental consequences for clients.
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." A. multicultural counseling competence B. evidence-based practice C. empathy D. unconditional positive regard
multicultural counseling competence
Authors such as Pedersen (1990, 1999, 2008) have labeled ______ as the "fourth force" in the history of psychology. A. multiculturalism B. humanism C. the prescription privileges movement D. behaviorism
multiculturalism
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
Which of the following is NOT an educational alternative used to train clinical psychologists in multicultural issues? inclusion of multicultural courses in graduate training integration of multicultural issues into assessment and treatment coursework direct interaction with multicultural groups requiring clinical psychology graduate students to publicly announce their commitment to diversity
requiring clinical psychology graduate students to publicly announce their commitment to diversity
In the ______ acculturation strategy, an individual rejects much of his new culture and retains much of his original culture .A. assimilation B. separation C. marginalization D. integration
separation
The American Psychological Association has created divisions addressing all of the following areas of diversity EXCEPT ______. A. women B. religion C. ethnic minorities D. sightedness
sightedness
From 1990 to 2000, ______. A. the Asian American/Pacific Islander population in the United States decreased slightly B. the Latino/Latina/Hispanic population in the United States grew by about 50% C. the African American population decreased significantly D. the Caucasian population grew by about 60%
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. A. tripartite model of personal identity B. etic approach C. behavioral approach D. evidence-based psychotherapy movement
tripartite model of personal identity