Diversity

Question 0

T or F cultural values play a large role in how problems are addressed

Answer 0

True

Question 1

T or F Native Americans may avoid eye contact as a sign of respect

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Which ethnic group should be started on half doses of psychotropic meds?

Answer 2

Asians

Question 3

When placing a Native American child in foster care or adoption who should be contacted?

Answer 3

Office of the child’s tribe

Question 4

When using interpreters who should the social worker direct their attention to?

Answer 4

The client

Question 5

T or F subjects with lower levels of bicultural socialization report higher degrees of self esteem & marital adjustment

Answer 5

False

Question 6

Define universalism

Answer 6

Ours is the standard for everyone

Question 7

Define dichotomous

Answer 7

Either or thinking differences are inferior

Question 8

What are some key skills social workers should have when working with diverse populations?

Answer 8

• wide range of verbal and non verbal responses
• culturally appropriate language
• recognition of direct and indirect communication
• ability to assess cultures strength

Question 9

In US culture how is power defined?

Answer 9

Power over others

Question 10

Class bound values, culture bound values, and culture encapsulation are examples of what?

Answer 10

Barriers in cross cultural counseling

Question 11

Describe class bound values

Answer 11

Counseling generally reserved for people of same class and cultural background

Question 12

Define cultural encapsulation

Answer 12

Assumption of false universals stereotyping client

Question 13

Family honor, model minority perception, reluctance to share personal information with strangers, and respect offered to oldest male are characteristics of which ethnic group?

Answer 13

Asians

Question 14

Religion, respect for elderly, kinship, and building relationships are characteristics of which ethnic group?

Answer 14

Blacks

Question 15

Respect for tribe and customs, and higher rates of substance abuse are common in which ethnic group?

Answer 15

Native Americans

Question 16

Family importance, patriarchy, religion and use of native language are characteristics of which ethnic group?

Answer 16

Latinos

Question 17

Define culture bound syndrome

Answer 17

Appear similar to mental disorders but are related to persons beliefs and cultural values they should NEVER be diagnosed and always ruled out first

Question 18

Family not restricted to blood relatives, polytheistic, importance of culture and welfare

Answer 18

hawaiian

Question 19

The ______ stage of adolescent cultural and ethic identity development people do not culture, race, or ethnicity. This stage is usually reserved for children

Answer 19

unexamined cultural, racial, and ethnic identity

Question 20

The ______ stage of adolescent cultural and ethic identity development is characterized by exploration and questioning of culture race ethnicity in order to learn more about it and understand implactions

Answer 20

cultural, racial, and ethnic identity search

Question 21

The ______ stage of adolescent cultural and ethic identity development is when people have a clear sense of who they are

Answer 21

cultural racial and ethnic identity achievement

Question 22

Name the 4 statuses in the classic model of cultural racial and ethnic identity development

Answer 22

pre-encounter, encounter, immersion-emersion, internalization and committment

Question 23

T or F matching clients and social workers of the same race and ethnicity may decrease dropout rates and increase utilization of services

Answer 23

T

Question 24

When is sexual identity acknowledged?

Answer 24

adolescence or young adulthood