Suggestions for improving mental health services for American minority groups have included all of the following EXCEPT
a. recruitment and training of more ethnic minority therapists.
b. some modifications in traditional approaches to therapy.
c. the provision of free therapeutic services for all ethnic clients.
d. work harder to build a therapeutic alliance.
C
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Mai Lin is well-prepared but a little nervous about her calculus exam tomorrow. "What are you worried about?" her roommate asks. "You're Asian; of course you're good at math." With those words echoing in her mind, Mai Lin scratches out a low C the following day. What is at work here?
A. Mai Lin was not as prepared as she thought, and her roommate's words took on a mocking tone. B. Mai Lin's instructor purposely downgraded her because he thought she should be able to do better. C. Mai Lin wanted to disprove her roommate's assumption, and so purposely tanked the exam, just for spite. D. Mai Lin's awareness of a common stereotype increased her pressure to perform well, and paradoxically led to worse performance.
During the "strange situation" assessment, infants with ____ attachment display an ambivalent approach to their parent, remaining close but rejecting any contact initiated by the parent
a. secure b. resistant c. avoidant d. disorganized/disoriented
One of the ways in which a therapist can produce major changes in a client is by:
a. threat b. invalidation c. acceptance d. exhortation
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services advises exclusive breastfeeding for the first __________ and inclusion of breast milk in the baby’s diet until at least __________
A) 6 weeks; 6 months B) 4 months; 6 months C) 6 months; 1 year D) 1 year; 2 years