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People with chronic medical, physical, and mental disabilities represent:


A) the second largest minority and disadvantaged group in the United States.
B) the largest minority and disadvantaged group in the United States.
C) the smallest minority and disadvantaged group in the United States.
D) a diminishing minority and disadvantaged group in the United States.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Children with childhood disabilities such as autism and ADHD; children with the cumulative lifestyle factors that lead to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and cancers; and people with chronic medical, physical, and mental disabilities are part of the:


A) mental health workers community.
B) disability community.
C) gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community.
D) social justice community.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Counselors practice unintentional racism when they:


A) show sensitivity to cultural variations among individuals.
B) challenge stereotypes associated with culturally diverse clients.
C) claim to be free of any traces of racism.
D) accept unreasoned assumptions about other cultures without proof and without regard to rationality.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Statements such as "Minority groups need to take responsibility for their own predicament" and "In order to succeed, people need to stop complaining and start working" do not take into account environmental factors. These are examples of:


A) stereotypical beliefs.
B) guiding principles for action.
C) cultural tolerance.
D) challenging culture-bound values.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which one of the following reasons for the underutilization of mental health services by minority groups is NOT true?


A) Biased nature of the services
B) Child care issues
C) Transportation challenges
D) The medical model of clinical counseling is a good fit for this population and is not utilized enough.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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A set of knowledge and skills that are essential to the culturally skilled practitioner are called:


A) coursework.
B) culturally appropriate strategies.
C) multicultural competencies.
D) multicultural relationship.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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The word , interpreted broadly, is associated with a racial or ethnic group as well as with gender, religion, economic status, nationality, physical capacity or disability, and affectional or sexual orientation.


A) ethnicity
B) diversity
C) stereotype
D) culture

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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People who say they are usually are trying to communicate that they do not discriminate and that they treat others equally; however, in doing so, they are ignoring a vital part of that person's identity.


A) racist
B) microaggressive
C) color blind
D) culturally aware

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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______________________is a perception of reality based on a very limited set of cultural experiences.


A) Cultural awareness
B) Ethnicity
C) Microaggressions
D) Cultural tunnel vision

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Denise is a Euro-American social worker who is a former welfare client. A divorcee and mother of four, she succeeded in completing her degree and getting off the system in four years. She is now working in a welfare-to- work program and sets similar goals for her multicultural clients. Denise's attitude and actions indicate that she:


A) believes in her client's ability to achieve and live up to her expectations.
B) is well intentioned and willing to challenge her clients.
C) can serve as a model of what her clients can accomplish with their lives--if she could do it, so can her clients.
D) is operating out of the majority value system and presuming that her clients have the same goals.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Brief and commonplace daily verbal, behavioral, or environmental indignities (whether intentional or unintentional) that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative racial slights and insults toward people of other races is the definition of:


A) racial microaggressions.
B) cultural diversity.
C) cultural pluralism.
D) social justice work.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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