Question 1

The term White ethnics refers to:

Accepted Answer

White ethnics refer to dominant group members in the U.S. whose origins are from Southern, Eastern, or Central Europe, rather than Northern Europe.

Question 2

In the context of culturally competent service provision, being unaware of differences in cultural style would be considered:

Accepted Answer

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Question 3

The surest indicator of cultural insensitivity, according to the author, is:

Accepted Answer

The belief that all members of a particular group share all characteristics is a clear sign of cultural insensitivity, as it ignores individual differences and perpetuates stereotypes.

Question 4

All of the following are critical demographic items to guide the need of a culturally diverse client EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

All the listed items are essential to understand the cultural background and needs of a diverse client.

Question 5

The first task of any cross-cultural worker is to carefully assess the client's demographic and cultural situation. Expand on the critical information deemed necessary in determining the needs of a culturally diverse client.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first task of any cross-cultural worker...

Question 6

What issues might arise due to differences within ethnic groups? How might a provider assess these individual and cultural factors and understand their meaning?

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

The term "racial group" is defined as:

Accepted Answer

A racial group is typically defined by shared physical or genetic characteristics, not necessarily culture.

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT identified as a reason for the underutilization of community services by culturally diverse clients?

Accepted Answer

Lack of services designed for issues specific to an ethnic group is not identified as a reason for the underutilization of community services by culturally diverse clients.

Question 9

The author describes four common characteristics/experiences of culturally diverse clients. Describe these characteristics and discuss the possible related issues that may be present in the helping process.

Accepted Answer

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Quiz 1: Introduction