Briefly provide an argument for and against payment of reparations to descendants of African Americans who were enslaved.

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Pro: US prosperity came from the labor of enslaved people, the United States never compensated African Americans, precedent of reparations for Japanese descendants. Con: Today’s taxpayers were not actually involved, no current African American citizens were slaves.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Encouraging and Supporting basic group leader skill includes all except:

a. Modeling optimism b. Listening to members c. Inspiring hope d. Supporting member interaction e. Connecting members

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Culturally competent counselors do not:

(a) Have an awareness of his or her own cultural values and biases (b) Have an awareness of client's worldview (c) Utilize culturally appropriate intervention strategies (d) Accept expensive gifts because it's polite

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Which of the following is a contribution of the person-centered approach to groups?

a. It focuses on an objective view of behavior. b. It has relied on research to validate the concepts and practices of this approach. c. It has generated a wide range of therapeutic techniques. d. It stresses the leader's ability to translate therapy into practice by focusing on the skill development of the leader.

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