You Are a Psychologist Working with a New Client, an Immigrant

question 43

Multiple Choice

You are a psychologist working with a new client, an immigrant from China, who is experiencing adjustment problems due to stress. Which of the following are you first going to consider when assessing your client's ability to cope?

• A) meditative strategies
• B) psychological defense mechanisms
• C) ability to use biofeedback equipment
• D) cultural background

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Definitions:

White Preacher

Typically references a preacher of European descent, often associated with the leadership of religious congregations in predominantly white communities.

Church

A building used for public Christian worship or the Christian religious organization itself, often associated with a specific denomination or tradition.

Slave Traders

People or companies involved in the buying, transporting, and selling of individuals into slavery, often as part of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Slave Families

Family units among the enslaved population, forming bonds and kinships often in the face of oppression and the threat of separation due to sale or punishment.