Jessica, a white female counselor, is working with Richard, a Chinese American male who is struggling with depression. Jessica has worked with many individuals with depression and, although she has not worked with a Chinese male with depression, she believes her existing knowledge base and skill set is sufficient. Which of the following statements, based on this information would be true of
Jessica?
a. Jessica's thought process is culturally sensitive because she aims to give the same treatment to Richard that she has given to clients in the past.
b. Jessica is exhibiting an etic perspective of counseling.
c. Jessica is exhibiting an emic perspective on counseling.
d. Jessica is actively contributing to institutionalized racism.
b
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