Multicultural Counseling Midterm Questions with correct answers

Majority group members may react emotionally to the text; their reactions include....(5) correct answer-1. Anger 2. Resentment 3. Defensiveness 4. Resistance 5. Rejection Students of color have strong feelings when issues of oppression are raised; these feelings include...(3) correct answer-1. Feelings of being heard 2. Liberated 3. Validated Resistance to diversity training reveals it is manifested in 3 forms: correct answer-1. Cognitive Resistance (Denial) - disbelief, unwillingness to consider alternative scenarios, distortion, fabrication, and rationalizations EX: white person not believing that people are being discriminated against because of their race 2. Emotional Resistance - feeling of guilt, defense, turning off, helplessness when racism is brought to your attention 3. Behavioral Resistance - resistance that entails paralysis or inaction in the presence of discrimination from majority group individuals When counseling the culturally diverse, counselors should...(3) correct answer-1. Be open to lower personal defenses 2. Be able to recognize human condition 3. Be able to recognize spiritual and emotional domains in others Etic correct answer-AKA: Cultural Universality Belief that human beings share overwhelming commonalities. Belief that manifestation and treatment of disorders are similar across all cultures