Name and describe the three levels of acculturation as stated by Cuellar, Arnold, and Maldonado (1995).
What will be an ideal response?
The three levels of acculturation are:
- Behavioral: focus on customs such as celebratory holidays and foods
- Affective: emotions that are relevant to culture such as sentiment about flags and other cultural symbols
- Cognitive: focus on beliefs that one has that stem from one’s culture such as gender roles and values
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Three legal considerations in the supervisory relationship are:
A. supervisors' qualifications, along with their duties and responsibilities. B. issues with dual relationships. C. consent of trainees, clients, and third-party payers. D. informed consent, confidentiality and its limits, and liability.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Many racial and ethnic minority people start life behind Whites in many ways. 2.According to the authors of your text, economic recession is an “equal-opportunity” victimizer that hurts both minority group members and Whites equally. 3.Mainstream American values are shared by all culturally diverse minorities. 4.Differences among racial and ethnic populations are not evident in all areas of life. 5.Some Native Americans values are the foundation of behaviors that may appear hard to understand or abnormal from a European perspective. 6.Hispanics practice of familism entails the subordination or sacrifices of individual interest to those of the family and group.
Genaro is a 55-year-old truck driver who has developed anxiety attacks after a recent accident that left him with a serious back injury. Because of his anxiety, he has stopped going to physical therapy. He is considering whether he can return to truck driving, whether he can afford to retire, or if he will need to explore other options for a new career. Which of the following would be an example of maintenance in adapting to his circumstances?
a. Returning to physical therapy so that he can go back to his job as a truck driver. b. Coming to terms with his injury and the loss of his job and income. c. Reading books on late-life career changes so that he can understand his options. d. Starting a business from home so that he can earn enough money to supplement a limited pension income.