Michelle is working with a client who has experienced a violent sexual assault. After sessions with the client, Michelle feels “off” and continues to feel that way even when she gets home from work. What is Michelle experiencing?
a. Compassion fatigue
b. Vicarious trauma
c. Emotional empathizing
d. Burnout
b. Vicarious trauma
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Which of the following statements about cultural identification and acculturation is true?
a. When a person immigrates to a new country, his or her cultural identity should change to the majority culture in his or her new home. b. Assessing cultural identification and acculturation is critical because they are often related to a member’s attitude toward the group. c. The leader should have the courage to assume some information about a member’s habits and values based on his or her cultural identity. d. The degree of acculturation can be predicted quite accurately by knowing the length of time a person has lived in his or her new country. e. A valuable role of the group is to help members move away from some of the values and beliefs of their heritage and adopt the language and customs of their new home.
The behavior in individual, dysfunctional roles is directed more often toward the group’s needs, rather than personal needs.
a. True b. False
Why are animals used, rather than humans, in the Children’s Apperception Test?
a. The use of animals are more interesting for children to create stories about b. The use of animals may reduce children’s apprehensions about the test c. The use of animals has been shown to be more valid for young children on projective tests d. The use of animals assesses for emotional disturbance in children and adolescents
The fact that a man can travel cross-country alone with less fear of being sexually assaulted than a female traveler would face is an example of
a. Male privilege b. Sexism c. Gender function d. Female role