When the Client Is of a Different Ethnic Origin Than

question 15

Multiple Choice

When the client is of a different ethnic origin than the counselor, why might rapport-building be a greater challenge?

• A) The counselor might not understand the context of the client's problems
• B) Transference or countertransference might occur
• C) The client might find it more difficult to trust the counselor
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Ethnic Group

A community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent.

Left Upper Quadrant

A section of the abdomen located on the left side of the body, above the umbilicus and containing part of the stomach, spleen, and pancreas.

Deep Palpation

a method of examining the body by applying pressure with the hands to deeply feel organs or tissues.

Spleen

An organ located under the ribcage and above the stomach in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen, playing a vital role in immune response and blood filtration.