The Guidelines for Multicultural Competence Focuses On

question 43

Multiple Choice

The Guidelines for Multicultural Competence focuses on:

• A)awareness, knowledge, and skills required for all practice, research, and training.
• B)ethical statements for effective multicultural work.
• C)an adopted set of absolute rules for counselors and psychologists.
• D)culturally specific treatment methods.

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Definitions:

Biological Factors

Aspects of biology that influence an individual’s characteristics, behavior, and health, such as genes and hormones.

Cognitive Processes

The mental actions or processes involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Functionalism

An approach in psychology that focuses on the purpose of consciousness and behavior, emphasizing how mental and behavioral processes function to enable organisms to adapt to their environment.

Psy.D. Degree

A Doctor of Psychology degree, emphasizing practical work and applications of research over the production of new research.