Social Cultural Foundations Flashcards

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Counterculture

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  • when a group of persons oppose the values of the culture
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Culture Epoch

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  • which suggests that in all cultures children pass through the same stages
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Durkheim

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  • founder of modern sociology

- rules of sociological method

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Mcdougal

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  • father of Hormic Psychology

- suggests that individuals in or out of groups are driven by innate, inherited tendencies

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Lorenz and Freud

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  • believed that aggression is necessary for survival
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Bandura

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  • social learning theory

- noted that children who viewed live or filmed aggression imitated the behavior

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Proxemics

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  • related to the person space, interpersonal distance, and territorial
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Propinquity

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  • people who are attracted to each other due to close proximity e.g, job, or apartment
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Factors that enhance interpersonal attraction

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  • CPS
  • close proximity
  • Physical attraction
  • Similar beliefs
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Contextualism

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  • behavior that must be assessed in the context of the culture in which the behavior occurs
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Worldview

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  • A person’s perception of his or her relationship to the world
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The civil rights movement

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  • helped the multicultural counseling movement
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Jensen

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  • tried to prove that Blacks has lower IQs due to generic factors
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Prognosis

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  • probable outcome in a case that one can recover from
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Recommendations

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  • when a counselor speaks of what he or she believes must transpire from counseling
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Aggression

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  • poor economic conditions
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Dollar and Miller

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  • Frustration-aggression theory
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Festinger

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  • cognitive dissonance theory
  • reduces tension and discomfort
  • a form of denial
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Cultural norm

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  • describes expectations of how one should act
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Mores

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  • rightness or wrongness of behavior

- breaking mores results in causing harm to others or threatens the existence of a group

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Folkways

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  • like mores; however, breaking folkways turns into embarrassment
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Parson

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  • first pioneer to focus heavily in sociocultural issues
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Biological similarities

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  • indicate universal culture
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Emory Bogardus

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  • developed a social distance scale to see how individuals felts toward other ethnic groups
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Foot in the door technique

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  • when a person agrees to something that causes discomfort the first time, and the second time it becomes easier until one does not feel uncomfortable. e.g., social worker visiting homes
  • Freeman and Fraser = both start with F as their theory also First time
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Society

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  • independent group that occupies a definitive territory
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Ethnocentrism

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  • Universal, view one’s own culture as superior

- false beliefs based on opinions

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Culturation

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  • ethnic or racial minorities integrate or adopt cultural beliefs and customs from the majority or dominant culture
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Assimilation

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  • when individuals have a high level of acculturation. becomes part of the dominant majority
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modal personality

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  • it’s the most frequent profile of a given group of people
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Social exchange theory

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  • rewards are greater than costs
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Balance theory

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  • a move from cognitive inconsistency to consistency

- a tendency to achieve a balanced cognitive state

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Attractive people

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  • have other traits
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Cognitive dissonance

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  • deals mainly with cognition and attitude formation
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Monolithical perspective

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  • counselor perceives all the people in a given group as being identical
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Connotative Error

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  • applies to the emotional content of a word, which is different from the true or dictionary definition
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Emic

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  • each client is an individual with individual differences
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Etic

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  • regardless of the culture or background same techniques or theories can be applied to any client
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African American Clients

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  • are not open with their feelings

- lack trust

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Ambivalent transference

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  • uncertainty
  • occurs when the client rapidly shifts his or her emotional attitude toward the counselor based on learning and experiences related to authority figures from the past
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Personalism

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  • all people must adjust to the environmental and geological demands and changes
  • the counselor will make most progress if he/she sees the client as a person who has learned survival skills rather than seeing the client as a disease person
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Pluralism

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  • individuals exist in more than one category

- occurs when individuals maintain their cultural heritage but participate in political matters or other issues

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Separatism

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  • when a group of people totally withdrawn from te political majority
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F.H Alloport

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  • the concept of social facilitation

- individuals perform better in groups

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McDougall and Ross

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  • introduced social psychology to America
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Stanley Milgram

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  • associated with obedience and authority

- discovered that people who were told to give others electric shocks on command did so

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Approach-Approach conflict

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  • when an individual is presented with two equal attractive options simultaneously
  • this is the easiest to help clients
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Avoidance-Avoidance conflict

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  • when an individual is presented with two negative alternatives
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Approach-Avoidance conflict

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  • when an individual is presented with a positive and a negative factor at the same time.
  • This is the toughest to help clients with
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Melting Pot

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  • different cultures assimilate or melt into the dominant culture
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Salad bowl

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  • people are mixed together, but like lettuce and tomatoes in a salad, they remain their unique cultural identity
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Race

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  • blacks, whites
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Caste System

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  • implies that there are fixed layers of superiority and inferiority
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Solomon Asch and Muzafer Sherif

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  • 11 year old boy camp

- conform with the rest of the group - agree with the majority

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Introspection

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  • The higher the social class the more time an individual has to “look within themselves”
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Asians

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  • avoid eye contact with authority figures
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Hispanics

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  • value spiritual healing