If Clinicians Are to Ameliorate the Problems That Seem Inherent

question 8

Multiple Choice

If clinicians are to ameliorate the problems that seem inherent to their work with minority clients, they must have:

• A) an ever-increasing awareness of their own assumptions, values, and biases.
• B) an understanding of the worldview of the culturally different client.
• C) the ability to apply adequate intervention strategies when working with culturally different clients.
• D) Two of the above
• E) All of the above

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