CPCE Domain 2: Social and Cultural Diversity Welcome to your CPCE Domain 2: Social and Cultural Diversity 1. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity In multicultural counseling, the concept of "cultural encapsulation" refers to: A. The exploration of a client's cultural background in therapy sessions B. The counselor's ability to adapt therapy to fit the client's cultural context C. The counselor disregarding cultural differences and applying universal counseling methods D. The incorporation of multiple cultural techniques in counseling practice None 2. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity Which of the following best describes the term "microaggressions" in the context of counseling diverse populations? A. Large-scale societal discriminations that affect marginalized groups B. Brief and commonplace daily verbal or behavioral indignities that communicate hostile or negative slights C. The process of openly discussing cultural differences in a counseling session D. Strategies used by counselors to adjust their approach based on cultural sensitivity None 3. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity Intersectionality in counseling refers to: A. The intersection of counseling theories and practices B. The study of cross-cultural counseling techniques C. The overlapping or intersecting social identities and related systems of oppression, domination, or discrimination D. The technique of integrating multiple counseling approaches None 4. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity The concept of "worldview" in multicultural counseling is important because it helps the counselor understand the client's: A. Financial background B. Personal preferences in therapy C. Perspective on and approach to life, influenced by their cultural background D. Educational level None 5. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity Which model emphasizes the importance of recognizing the dynamics of oppression, privilege, and the sociopolitical influences on identity development in counseling? A. The biomedical model B. The multicultural counseling competence model C. The social justice model D. The psychoanalytic model None 6. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity Ethnopsychopharmacology is significant in counseling for understanding: A. The history of psychotherapy across different cultures B. The impact of ethnic and cultural factors on psychopharmacological treatment C. The development of counseling techniques specific to ethnic groups D. The study of traditional healing practices None 7. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity In addressing issues of social and cultural diversity, the concept of "allyship" is important for counselors because it: A. Allows them to avoid confronting their own biases B. Is a strategy for promoting pharmaceutical treatments C. Entails working collaboratively with clients to advocate for social change D. Focuses on the counselor's personal growth exclusively None 8. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity The term "cultural destructiveness" in the context of multicultural counseling means: A. Incorporating a client's cultural practices into therapy sessions B. Acknowledging the importance of cultural differences in therapy C. Attitudes, practices, and policies that are harmful to cultures and individuals D. Building cultural knowledge to improve counseling practices None 9. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity In counseling, "cultural precompetence" signifies: A. The highest level of cultural competence that a counselor can achieve B. Awareness of cultural limitations and the initial steps taken towards improving cultural competence C. A complete lack of awareness or denial of cultural differences D. An advanced understanding of and ability to interact with different cultures None 10. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity The concept of "cultural imposition" in a counseling context refers to: A. The process of exploring a client's cultural background B. The counselor's application of their own cultural norms and values to the client's problems C. Using culturally sensitive approaches in therapy D. Acknowledging the client's cultural heritage and experiences None 11. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity "Color-blind" approaches to counseling are criticized because they: A. Focus too much on racial and ethnic differences B. Ignore the significance of cultural and racial identities in the therapeutic process C. Emphasize the need for counselors to adopt the client's cultural perspective D. Are considered the most effective multicultural counseling strategy None 12. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity The "double-bind" dilemma often faced by multicultural clients involves: A. Feeling pressure to choose between cultural fidelity and assimilation into the dominant culture B. Deciding whether to seek counseling or rely on traditional healing practices C. Navigating between different cultural norms in therapy D. Choosing between verbal and non-verbal communication in counseling sessions None 13. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity In the counseling profession, "cultural competence" is considered a(n): A. Fixed state, once achieved, does not require further development B. Ongoing process that involves continual learning and adaptation C. Optional skill for those working in diverse settings D. Outcome of academic training only None 14. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity "Multicultural humility" in counseling refers to: A. The counselor's authority in deciding what is culturally relevant for the client B. A posture of openness and a desire to understand a client's cultural experiences C. Avoidance of any cultural discussions to prevent offense D. The use of multiple theories to understand a client's background None 15. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity The "minority stress model" explains how stress in LGBTQ+ individuals is compounded by: A. General daily stressors unrelated to their identity B. Unique stressors related to their sexual or gender minority status C. Lack of access to counseling services D. Biological factors inherent to LGBTQ+ individuals None 16. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity The term "internalized oppression" in the context of multicultural counseling refers to: A. The systemic oppression experienced by all minority groups B. The counselor's biases affecting the therapeutic relationship C. Minority individuals adopting the dominant culture's stereotypes and negative views about their own group D. The process of integrating cultural practices into therapy None 17. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity "Ethnorelativism" in multicultural counseling denotes: A. The belief that one's own culture is superior to others B. The understanding and appreciation of cultural differences C. The integration of ethnic traditions into counseling practices D. Relativizing the client's problems based on their ethnicity None 18. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity The concept of "cultural syntonicity" in counseling refers to: A. The mismatch between the counselor's and client's cultural backgrounds B. The alignment and harmony between counseling interventions and the client's cultural context C. The discord in multicultural counseling sessions D. A focus on the individual rather than the cultural context None 19. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity The concept of "worldview" in multicultural counseling is important because it helps the counselor understand the client's: A. Financial background B. Personal preferences in therapy C. Perspective on and approach to life, influenced by their cultural background D. Educational level None 20. CPCE: Social and Cultural Diversity The "minority stress model" explains how stress in LGBTQ+ individuals is compounded by: A. General daily stressors unrelated to their identity B. Unique stressors related to their sexual or gender minority status C. Lack of access to counseling services D. Biological factors inherent to LGBTQ+ individuals None 1 out of 20 Time is Up! Time's up
