Ch. 4 PPT

Question 1

(cultural issues in clinical psych)

• the us population is increasingly .., particularly in certain areas/cities
• as stated by McGoldrick, Giordano and Garcia Preto, “we must incorporate … into our theories and into our therapies, so that clients not of the … will not have to feel lost, displaced, or mystified.”

Answer 1

diverse;
cultural acknowledgment;
dominant culture

Question 2

… as the “fourth force”

Answer 2

multiculturalism

Question 3

(Multiculturalism as the “Fourth force”)

- some argue that multiculturalism is the … of the current generation of psychology

Answer 3

defining issue

Question 4

(Multiculturalism as the “Fourth force”)
Defining paradigms of previous generations have included:
- … (1st)
- .,.. (2nd)
- …/… (3rd)

Answer 4

psychoanalysis;
behaviorism;
humanism/person-centered

Question 5

(Multiculturalism as the “Fourth force”)

- multiculturalism can …

Answer 5

enhance any of previous “forces”

Question 6

(Recent professional efforts to emphasize issues of culture)

• … and … on cultural topics
• new …

Answer 6

journals;
books;
APA divisions

Question 7

(Recent professional efforts to emphasize issues of culture)
New APA divisions
- division 35 - society for the psychology of …
- division 36 - the psychology of …
- division 44 - society for the psychological study of …, … and … issues

Answer 7

women;
religion;
lesbian; gay; bisexual

Question 8

(Recent professional efforts to emphasize issues of culture)

• New APA divisions
• division 45 - society for the study of …. issues
• division 51 - society for the psychological study of … and ….

Answer 8

ethnic minority issues;
men;
masculinity

Question 9

(Recent professional efforts to emphasize issues of culture) 
revisions to APA ethical code: 
- ...
- ... 
- ... 

APA … standards

Answer 9

competence;
discrimination;
interpreting assessment results;
accreditation

Question 10

(Recent professional efforts to emphasize issues of culture)
revisions to recent editions of DSM:
- text describing … of disorders
- cultural concepts of … (formerly … in the DSM-IV-TR) –> not disorders per see, but … experiences of people within a …

Answer 10

cultural variations; 
distress; 
"culture-bound syndromes"; 
troubling; 
particular culture

Question 11

(cultural competence)
- “the counselors’ acquisition of …, …. and … needed to function effectively in a pluralistic democratic society to develop new theories, practices, policies and organizational structure that are more responsive to all groups”

Answer 11

awareness;
knowledge;
skills;

Question 12

(cultural competence) 
3 main components: 
- ... 
- ... 
- ...

Answer 12

awareness;
knowledge;
skills

Question 13

(what constitutes a culture?)

• … vs … perspective
• … vs … definitions

Answer 13

etic;
emic;
narrow;
broad

Question 14

(what constitutes a culture?)
narrow vs broad definitions:
- some argue that … and … are the defining characteristics of culture
- other argue that many other … can define a culture

Answer 14

ethnicity and race;

variables;

Question 15

(what constitutes a culture?) 
others argue that many other variables can define a culture, such as: 
- .... 
- ... 
- ... 
- ...

Answer 15

socioeconomic status;
religion;
gender;
age

Question 16

(what constitutes a culture?) 
other variables can define a culture, such as: 
- .../... 
- ... 
- ... 
- ... (e.g. ..., ...)

Answer 16

geography/region;
sexual orientation;
political affiliation;
subcultures; military; prison

Question 17

(training psychologists in clinical issues) 
educational alternatives: 
- ...
- ...
- ...

Answer 17

courses;
readings;
real-world experiences

Question 18

(training psychologists in clinical issues) 
educational alternatives: 
- recruit and retain ... and ...
- encourage cultural ..., ... and ...
- ....

Answer 18

diverse students; faculty;
self-knowledge; curiosity; humility;
measuring the outcome