Ch 11 (Multicultural)

Question 1

Culturally competent counselors…

Answer 1

1. are self aware (values & biases)
2. understands clients and their views
3. knows how and when to help client in culturally appropriate ways

Question 2

Etic

Answer 2

Counseling should involve techniques that are related to the universality of the human experience

Question 3

Emic

Answer 3

Counselors should conceptualize each client as an individual and attend to cultural variations/interventions

Question 4

Cultural Identity Development Models

Answer 4

1. Racial & Ethnic
2. Sexual identity
3. Spirituality
4. Feminist

Question 5

Difference between race and ethnicity

Answer 5

Race is physical, ethnicity is cultural

Question 6

Why is multicultural competence important?

Answer 6

To help counselors avoid pathologizing cultural differences

Question 7

Cultural Encapsulation

Answer 7

Being so enmeshed in your own cultural norms and values that you are not even aware that there may be another perspective; making valuative judgments on cultural differences (Ex seeing patriarchal cultures as bad/negative)

Question 8

What does culture affect?

Answer 8

Clients’ values, goals, expectations, view of counselor or counseling, etc

Question 9

Within cultures there is ____ in values, goals & norms

Answer 9

Variance

Question 10

Acculturation

Answer 10

The degree to which one no longer ascribes to their culture of origin

Question 11

Cultural Salience

Answer 11

How important and relevant someone perceives their own culture is to their life; the personal meaning and value they put on their culture

Question 12

Cultural Self-Perception

Answer 12

How someone sees themselves fitting into their own culture

Question 13

Intersectionality

Answer 13

The reactions between an individual’s multiple cultural identities

Question 14

Four guiding principles of social justice in multicultural counsleing

Answer 14

1. Equity
2. Access
3. Participation
4. Harmony