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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Definitions:

Behavioral Schism

A division or split in groups or individuals based on differing behaviors, often leading to conflict or divergence.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced when holding contradictory beliefs, values, or attitudes, often leading to attitude change.

A-B Problem

This refers to a problem involving a comparison or differentiation between two distinct entities, A and B, often used in mathematical or logical contexts.

Stated Attitudes

Explicitly expressed opinions or beliefs that an individual communicates about a person, object, or concept.