In Dealing with Clients from Different Cultures, It Is Valuable

question 605

Multiple Choice

In dealing with clients from different cultures, it is valuable for a therapist to be able to

• A)treat members of racial or ethnic communities as individuals.
• B)be aware of a client's ethnic identity and degree of acculturation to the majority society.
• C)use existing helping resources within a cultural group to support efforts to resolve problems.
• D)do all of these.

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Definitions:

Interdependence

A mutual reliance between two or more groups or entities, where each is dependent on the other.

Concede Slowly

The strategy of gradually acknowledging or yielding to another's point of view or demands, typically used in negotiations or discussions to maintain control or buy time.

Competitive Bargaining

Competitive Bargaining is a negotiation strategy focused on winning or gaining advantage, where parties view the negotiation as a zero-sum game with one winner and one loser.

Cost Cutting

The process of reducing expenses to increase profitability, often by eliminating resources or reducing the scope of operations.