It Is Especially Important for Counselors Who Work with Culturally

question 26

Multiple Choice

It is especially important for counselors who work with culturally diverse client populations to:

• A)be aware of their own cultural heritage.
• B)have a broad base of counseling techniques that can be employed with flexibility.
• C)consider the cultural context of their clients in determining what interventions are appropriate.
• D)examine their own assumptions about cultural values.
• E)all of these

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Definitions:

Competency Assessment

The process of evaluating an individual's ability to perform tasks and duties to specified standards.

Knowledge

Information, understanding, or skills obtained through education or experience; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.

Behaviour Modification

The use of empirically demonstrated behavior change techniques to improve behavior, such as altering an individual's behaviors and reactions to stimuli through positive and negative reinforcement.