The goal of counseling from a social justice perspective is
A. to promote the empowerment of people who are marginalized and oppressed in our society.
B. to study each agency's philosophy and policies.
C. to be prepared to conduct intensive medical treatment.
D. to promote the empowerment of people who are not marginalized and oppressed.
Answer: A
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a) persons who do not wish to maintain their cultural identity b) characteristics that are considered important and for which people should strive c) maintenance of cultural integrity while seeking to participate in the larger multicultural society d) none of the above
A limitation of using the more widely researched alliance questionnaires in counseling settings is that:
a) They are all designated as level C tests b) They lack adequate construct validity c) It is unclear what scores are indicative of a problematic alliance d) They are costly and time consuming to administer
"What makes you think your boss is out to get you?" is an example of _____
a. A closed question b. An open question c. An encourager d. A reflection of meaning
It is important for counselors to understand the differences and similarities among Latino families. What are family members’ stories and experiences of migration if they are recent immigrants? What are their language preferences? With immigrant families, the younger generations often prefer to speak in English while the parents tend to be more comfortable in Spanish. One key assessment issue involves exploring the family and extended family resources available to the family members. Where are potential sources of support? Is the family relatively isolated? Depending on the geographic area, there may or may not be Latino communities nearby that can be sources of support and offer a sense of community.
a. 86% b. 72% c. 60% d. 52%