Class 2

Question 1

Culture is

Answer 1

a total way of life held in common by a group of people who share similarities in some or all of the following: speech, behaviour, ideology, livelihood, technology, values, and social customs.

Question 2

Levels of Culture (5)

Answer 2

Individual
Associational
Familial
Societal
Species

Question 3

4 things that affect and mold our behaviour

Answer 3

Cultural Beliefs
Cultural Perceptions
Cultural Attitudes
Cultural Values

Question 4

How, Where, When and Who to accept help from is influenced by beliefs about (7)

Answer 4

• Health and Illness
• Loci of control
• Responsibility
• Family
• Religion
• Gender roles
• Authority

Question 5

Enculturation

Answer 5

“The process by which a person is socialized into his or her primary culture.”

Question 6

Acculturation

Answer 6

“Occurs as a person responds to the influence of the dominant or 2nd culture.”

Question 7

Marin’s (1992) 3 Levels of Psychosocial Acculturation

Answer 7

Superficial
Intermediate
Significant

Question 8

Levels of Psychosocial Acculturation: Superficial

Answer 8

Learning facts and history of dominant culture

Question 9

Levels of Psychosocial Acculturation: Intermediate

Answer 9

Change in language preference & use
Find friends, neighbours, spouse from dominant culture
Choose children’s names from dominant culture

Question 10

Levels of Psychosocial Acculturation:Significant

Answer 10

Change in beliefs, values, norms, worldview

Question 11

4 ways to acculturate

Answer 11

• Assimilation
• Separation
• Marginalization
• Biculturalism

Question 12

Assimilation

Answer 12

Shift towards dominant culture
Rejection of culture of origin
Goal: complete acceptance of dominant culture

Question 13

Separation

Answer 13

Retain culture of origin

Reject dominant culture

Question 14

Marginalization

Answer 14

Rejection of Dominant culture and culture of origin

Lack of cultural identity

Question 15

Biculturalism

Answer 15

Balancing of dominant culture and culture of origin
Sense of belonging to both cultures
Integrated cultural identity

Question 16

ETHNIC: Framework for Culturally Competent Practice (6)

Answer 16

Explanation
Treatments
Healers
Negotiation
Intervention
Collaboration

Question 17

Explanation

Answer 17

Question clients about how they explain their problems

Question 18

Treatments

Answer 18

Ask client about their culture’s treatments. Ask client for reaction to the treatments you are offering.

Question 19

Healers

Answer 19

Ask clients about healers in their culture.

Question 20

Negotiation

Answer 20

Try to find treatment options that will honour dominant culture and client’s culture

Question 21

Intervention

Answer 21

Incorporate treatment practices from client’s culture when possible.

Question 22

Collaboration

Answer 22

With client’s permission involve family, extended family, and/or community partners