European American History
Is most clearly used to describe an individual learning the values, attitudes, beliefs, behaviors, and rituals associated with one’s primary culture, typically the culture into which one was born
What is Enculturation?
A metaphor to describe the process of combining a variety of cultural backgrounds and beliefs to create a new, virtuous (i.e., White American) culture, with the idea being it’s okay to be different, as long as one accepts mainstream
What is a melting Pot?
Refers to people who are living outside their native country and who are granted permission to set up residence in a host country because they are either unable or unwilling to return to their native country for fear of persecution
What is a Refugee?
Involves the counselor’s awareness of their limitations related to the worldviews and cultural values of diverse clients
What is Cultural Humility?
Involves giving expressions or acts of racism immediate acknowledgment and attention, insisting that the perpetrator be held accountable and responsible.
What is Pushing back?
Generally refers to encounters between primary cultures resulting in changes of cultural values or beliefs as well as behaviors,
What is Acculturation?
Where individual success is based on personal skills, abilities, and work ethic, rather than on external factors
What is a meritocracy?
Is often used as a general term for individuals who are living in a country other than their native country, but it is actually a specific term that refers to noncitizens of a host country who are granted legal permission to permanently reside in the new host country.
What is an Immigrant?
The tool counselors use to counsel White clients because it highlights the importance of understanding one’s attitudes, beliefs, and skills, and how these aspects impact how a counselor shows up in session.
What is the Multicultural and Social Justice Compentencies?
Individuals who identify as non-monoracial where monoracial describes anyone with one racial identity
What is a Multiracial individuals?
An ethnic group of people traditionally
from the isthmus between the Black and Caspian Seas and because these groups, ironically, have not been considered European by their neighbors
What is Caucasian?
the manifestation of White American cultural values, and it reinforces the notion of the United States as a utopia. It explains the country’s political and social structure; incorporates the nation’s stated ideals of liberty, equality, and the pursuit of happiness; and provides an explanation for the success of the American people, as well as a justification for other families’ and even sociopolitical groups’ financial struggles
What is the American Dream?
Refer to noncitizens of a host country who did not go through the procedures established by the host country’s policies. Undocumented immigrants are most commonly individuals who were in their host country on temporary status and stayed beyond the established time, or individuals who entered the host country without going through inspection
What is an undocumented Immigrant?
Regardless of ethnicity, multicultural counselors need to have an _____ of both their own cultural values and the cultural background of their clients.
What is awareness?
Emerged during slavery and came out of the White male colonists’ need to impose and maintain control over the identities of Black people, with the expressed intention of keeping them oppressed
What is Hypodescent/ One-drop rule?
Will be used generally to refer to individuals living in the United States who are recent immigrants from or identify closely with their European heritage in terms of values, traditions, and worldview.
What is European American?
The unjust or cruel use of power or authority to treat people unfairly
What is oppression?
Individuals living in a host country for the purpose of pursuing a degree, often an advanced degree.
What is an International student?
Focuses on the counselor’s ability to recognize how various sociopolitical factors influence the client’s concerns
What is broaching?
Involves recognizing when it may be more advisable to take a less confrontational approach to dealing with an expression or act of racism.
What is Pulling back?
Between 1492 and 1930, over ___ million Europeans immigrated to the Americas
What is 60 million?
For a true meritocracy to exist, _____ must be denied.
What us Privilege?
The study and critique of how multiple social systems intersect to produce and sustain complex inequalities
What is intersectionality?
This approach of counseling consists of three core phases: deconstructing the dominant culture narrative, externalizing the problem, and reauthorizing the story
What is Narrative Approach?
In 2024, ____ of college students identified as Multiracial.
What is 4.34%