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What is conformity?

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Public or private acceptances of behavior, attitudes, or beliefs of others.

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Factors that affect willingness to conform

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Fear of defiance, group unanimity, group size, cohesiveness, andexpertise

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What increases conformity?

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  • low self-esteem, low Iq, increased need for affiliation, increased need for approval, and authoritarianism
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Name 3 methods to increase compliance

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1 foot-in-the-door technique = make a small request than ask for larger ones

  1. Door in the face technique = make a large request and settle for smaller one
  2. Obedience = person submits to request or demand of authority
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What is coercive power?

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Someone else has control of punishments

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What is reward power

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Someone else has control of rewards

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What is expert power?

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Person has superior ability or knowledge

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What is the frustration - aggression hypothesis?

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When a person is blocked from achieving a goal. Aggression is used to remove the block

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What is instrumental learning? (Theory of aggression)

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Aggression is learned through reinforcement, punishment, modeling, and imitation

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What is observational learning? (Theory of aggression)

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Aggressive behavior is learned through watching aggressive behavior

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What are some factors that lead to aggression?

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Anonymity, large amounts of drugs or alcohol, explicit or violent erotica, role expectations, environmental conditions

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What is bystander apathy?

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1964 case of Kitty Genoese - People are less likely to intervene if others are around

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What is multicultural counseling/ cross-cultural counseling/ intercultural counseling?

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Counseling a client from a different social or cultural background.

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What are 5 counseling processes that.can create problems in multicultural counseling?

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Stereotyping, resistance, transference, countertransference, and client expectations

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What is stage 1 of the Atkinson, Morten and sue racial-cultural development model?

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Conformity- positive attitude towards and preferences for values of dominant culture

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What is stage 2 of Atkinson, Morten, and sue racial cultural development model?

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Dissonance- confusion and conflict over contradictory appreciating and deprecating attitudes actively questions values of dominant group

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What is stage 3 of the RCDM

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Resistance and immersion- actively reject the dominant society and like their own group.

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What is stage 4 of the RCDM?

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Introspection- begin to question rigid View of the dominant group

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What is stage 5 of the RCDM?

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Synergistic articulation and awareness- comfortable with themselves and can be open to objectively evaluate values of others

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What is stage 1 of the resettlement model?

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New arrival stage- remain highly involved in country of origin

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What is stage 2 of the resettlement model?

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Destabilization- acquire survival skills, develop support systems, acculturate

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What is stage 3 of the resettlement model?

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Exploration and destabilization stage- more flexible in learning about the new culture

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What is stage 4 of the resettlement model?

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Return to normal life stage- form positive identity but may experience delayed grief reaction and family conflict.

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In the U.S., what does each socioeconomic group represent?

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A separate culture

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Which therapist was not instrumental in the early years of the social psychology movement?
Eric Berne
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How did the aca contribute to the growth of cross-cultural counseling?
The 1972 formation of the association for non-white concerns in personnel and guidance, later know as the Association for multicultural counseling and development
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What is Daniel levinson's controversial theory?
Theorizing a midlife crisis stage that occurs 5 years earlier for women than men
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What are 3 factors which enhance interpersonal attraction?
Close proximity, physical attraction, and similar beliefs
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What is contextualism?
Behavior must be assessed in the context of the culture in which the behavior occurs
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What is balance theory?
A more from cognitive inconsistency to consistency to achieve a balanced cognitive state
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True or false: A counselor who is seeing a clientfrom a different culture would most likely expect more social conformity than one would from a client of the same culture.
False- expect less social conformity
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What does cognitive dissonance theory predict?
People will look for things which are consistent with their behavior
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When would be a good time to use an active-directive model?
When the client responds well to authority figures
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What is therapeutic surrender?
Occurs when a client is able to trust the counselor and self-disclose
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When is structuring most effective in cross-cultural counseling?
When the nature and structure of the counseling situation is described during the initial session
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What is connotation?
When the emotional context of a word is different from the true definition
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What was a prime factor in the history of multicultural counseling?
Brown vs. Board of education
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What does "emic" mean?
An insider's perception of the culture, emphasizes that each client is an individual with individual differences
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What helped popularize the multicultural counseling movement?
The civil rights movement
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Who is associated with frustration -aggression theory?
John Dollard and Neal Miller
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Who created cognitive dissonance theory?
Festinger
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Who was the first pioneer to focus heavily on sociocultural issues?
Parsons
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True or false: early localization in infants is nearly identical in all cultures around the globe.
True
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what does it mean to have an auto plastic viewpoint?
Change comes from the self such as thoughts and behaviors
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What is an alloplastic viewpoint?
Client can cope by changing external factors in the environment.
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What is "personalism"?
All people must adjust to environmental and geological demands
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What is social facilitation?
When one performs better in a group

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