Are there any empirically supported treatments for ethnic minorities?
Most empirically supported treatments have been specifically demonstrated to be effective with ethnic minorities 42. Finding from qualitative research can inform an empirically supported treatment 43. It is easier to integrate multicultural sensitivity with evidence-based practice than with empirically supported treatments 44.
Do minority-group individuals underutilize and prematurely terminate counseling/therapy?
Some researchers have argued that minority-group individuals underutilize and prematurely terminate counseling/therapy because 15. "Playing it cool" has been identified as a means by which Blacks as well as other people of color
What is the difference between minority and racial stereotypes?
T/F Racial and ethnic stereotypes involve attributing a fixed and usually inaccurate or unfavorable conception to a racial or ethnic group. T/F A minority is a group, or a member of a group, of people of a distinct racial, religious, ethnic, or political identity that is smaller or less powerful than the community's controlling group.
Which represents the white cultural value of emotional and behavioral expressions?
Assertiveness training represents the White cultural value of emotional and behavioral expressions 32. Which of the following has been described as the three major categories of cultural barriers that can lead to an ineffective helping relationship with culturally diverse clients
What is a minority?
A minority is a group, or a member of a group, of people of a distinct racial, religious, ethnic, or political identity that is smaller or less powerful than the community's controlling group. T/F. True. The white majority determines the "place" of nonwhites and other ethnic groups in our society.
What is the configuration of shared attitudes, values, goals, spiritual beliefs, social expectations, arts, technology, and behaviors
The configuration of shared attitudes, values, goals, spiritual beliefs, social expectations, arts, technology, and behaviors that characterize a broader society in which people live is described in the text as a norm. T/F.
What is the human rights of social workers?
Human rights provide the social work profession with a global and contemporary set of guidelines. T/F. True. The dual perspective asserts that the adverse consequences of an oppressive society on the self-concept of a person of color or of any minority group can be partially offset by the dominant system.
What is the social environment?
The social environment includes the individuals, groups, organizations, and systems with which a person comes into contact. T/F. True. Energy is the natural power of of active involvement between people and their environments. T/F.
Is race a myth?
The following is true about "race": Race becomes a very dangerous myth when it is assumed that physical traits are linked with mental traits and cultural achievements. The psychological defense mechanism in which one attributes to others characteristics that one is unwilling to recognize in oneself is called:
Why should minority therapists avoid acknowledging their racial differences?
False. According to the authors, minority therapists working white clients should avoid acknowledging their racial differences because it can cause tension and division.
How was racism eliminated?
Racism was eliminated with the social acceptance and legal codification of the goals and values of the civil rights movement. 27. Subtle sexism is. Unintentional or conscious unequal and unfair treatment of women that is not recognized by many people because it is perceived to be normative.
What is culturally competence?
A culturally competence helping professional works to actively acknowledge and understand her biases assumptions and beliefs about diverse groups. True. The belief that good counseling is good counseling represents an emic perspective. false.