Regarding visual/eye contact, which of the following is NOT true?
A) ?Direct eye contact is considered a sign of interest by European-North American middle classes.
B) ?Direct eye contact is considered a sign of disrespect by Native American and Latin American young people.
C) ?Direct eye contact is generally avoided by Inuit and Aboriginal Australians.
D) ?Direct eye contact differences are easily noted, but cultural differences are so varied that findings are inconclusive and unhelpful.
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following should not guide a counselor’s clinical assessment of or direct prevention and intervention efforts with clients from minority cultures?
a. an awareness of biases b. assimilation c. validation d. advocacy
Licensure and national certification
a. support future skill development. b. guide counseling students through their respective graduate programs. c. allow a professional to use their leadership and advocacy skills. d. are costly and sometimes unnecessary.
__________ focuses on understanding not only racial and ethnic minority groups (African Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, Native Americans, and White ethnics) but also people with physical disabilities; older people; gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals; and a variety of special needs populations
a. Brief group therapy b. Multicultural counseling c. Psychoeducational counseling d. Task facilitation groups