(CO611) Chapter 3- Terms Flashcards
Chapter 3: Working with Culturally Diverse Clients
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Power
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The capacity to produce desired effects on others.
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Powerlessness
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The inability to influence others.
3
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Anti-racist
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A member of the dominant culture who works to reduce his or her own internalized racism and becomes a cultural ally.
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Culture Shock
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where providers are immersed in a foreign culture in which familiar patterns of behavior are no longer useful and new means of acting and relating must be discovered.
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Malleable
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refers to the fact the helping process must be continually adapted to the specific cultural needs of differing clients.