Question 1

Feelings of being brainwashed by the forces of White society would most likely be found in what stage of the REC identity developmental model?

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The Resistance and Immersion Stage of the Racial/Ethnic/Cultural (REC) identity developmental model is characterized by a rejection of the dominant culture (in this case, White society) and an immersion in one's own racial or ethnic culture. This stage often involves questioning and resisting the norms, values, and beliefs of the dominant society, which can include feelings of having been brainwashed by those forces.

Question 2

Cross (1991, as cited in Sue 8th edition) introduces the concept of _________ _________, the degree to which race is an important and integral part of a person's approach to life.

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race salience

Question 3

During the resistance and immersion stage, the three most active types of affective feelings are guilt, shame, and anger.

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The resistance and immersion stage often involves intense emotions such as guilt, shame, and anger as individuals confront and process their own biases and the realities of systemic oppression.

Question 4

Name the stages of the Racial/Cultural Identity Development model (R/CID) .

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Question 5

At each level of racial identity, which are the four corresponding beliefs and attitudes?

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Question 6

Which stage has the most profound negative impact on nearly all people of color?

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The Conformity Stage is characterized by the internalization of the dominant culture's values and beliefs, often leading to the devaluation of one's own cultural identity, which can have a profound negative impact on people of color.

Question 7

In the Cross model (1971 as cited in Sue 8th edition) , the last stage, ________________ speaks to the commitment that individuals have toward social change, social justice, and civil rights.

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Question 8

The R/CID model can be considered a global personality theory, which provides fixed and identifiable phases that serve to identify where clients fit on a spectrum.

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The R/CID model, which stands for Racial/Cultural Identity Development model, focuses specifically on the development of racial and cultural identity rather than being a global personality theory. It outlines stages through which individuals might progress as they develop their racial and cultural identity, rather than providing fixed and identifiable phases for a broad spectrum of personality traits.

Question 9

Describe characteristics of people in the Conformity Stage of the R/CID with regard to attitudes and beliefs toward (a) self, (b) members of the same group, (c) members of other minority groups, and (d) the dominant group.

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Question 10

One experiences a when their previous belief systems concerning White Americans and their own ethnic/cultural group are challenged by social reality and the experiences of being a "visible racial/ethnic minority. "

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Question 11

In which stage does the person of color realize racism exists?

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In the Dissonance Stage, individuals begin to recognize the existence of racism and the contradictions between their own experiences and the dominant culture's beliefs.

Question 12

What changes did Cross make to the preencounter stage of his model, and why?

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Question 13

In the Racial/Cultural Identity model, the authors believe that the ____________ Stage continues to be most characterized by individuals who have bought into societal definitions about their minority status.

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Question 14

Which stage is characterized by a disdain for the dominant culture and development of pride in one's own culture:

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The Resistance and Immersion Stage is characterized by a rejection of the dominant culture and a strong preference for one's own cultural identity, often accompanied by a development of pride in one's own culture and heritage.

Question 15

The inferior status of minorities is constantly reinforced and perpetuated by the media (or mass media) .

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The media often perpetuates stereotypes and biases, which can reinforce the inferior status of minorities through representation, coverage choices, and framing of stories.

Question 16

In the Resistance and Immersion Stage, the minority person tends to ____________ minority-held views completely and to _________ the dominant values of society and culture.

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Question 17

From the vignette that opens the chapters, explain Jenny's internal struggle for identity.

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Question 18

In which stage does an individual experience conflict in terms of responsibility and allegiance to one's own group versus notions of personal independence and autonomy?

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Question 19

Due to the increased awareness and progress in race relations, racism, prejudice, and discriminatory practices are largely a thing of the past.

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Despite progress in some areas, racism, prejudice, and discriminatory practices continue to exist and impact individuals and communities globally. Awareness has increased, but these issues are far from being completely resolved.

Question 20

The stage of Integrative Awareness is exemplified by which of the following?

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The stage of Integrative Awareness is characterized by a strong sense of self-worth and the ability to integrate one's cultural identity with a broader understanding of other cultural groups.

Quiz 11: Racial, Ethnic, Cultural Rec Identity Attitudes in People of Color: Counseling Implications