Why don’t People of Color seek treatment as often as White people?
What will be an ideal response?
People of color only seek treatment 1/2 as often as White people. Reasons to be given may include: they may distrust the system; there may be cultural stigma against seeking treatment; they may feel misunderstood by those of a different culture; language specifically may pose a barrier; there may be less access to quality services.
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The "melting pot" theory
A. Focuses on the emotional ties that immigrants have with their ethnic roots B. Suggests that all kinds of people are brought together, and a melding of races and cultures results from the assimilation of the new members. C. Focuses on ethno-sensitivity by providing ethnic "meals-onwheels" program to the ethnic elderly population D. Focuses on introducing new ethnic foods to the American cuisine
involve stressful life events or adverse environmental conditions that increase the vulnerability (defenselessness or helplessness) of individuals or other systems
What will be an ideal response?
Treating people differently based on the fact they belong to another group is known as:
a. stereotype b. diversity c. discrimination d. culture
The book refers to concepts of lapse and relapse? What are the similarities and differences between these concepts?
What will be an ideal response?