History
What is the one-drop rule?
Having one drop of black blood, makes one black
The Black population has more females or males?
The black population slightly has more females than males.
Females - 53.1%
Males - 46.9%
Most black families are run by who?
Women
Psychoanalysis is based on what counseling approach?
Psychodynamic
Who are Mulattoes?
Enslaved Africans who are half white and half black
What percent of all Americans live in poverty?
About 15%
Approximately what percentage of the Black population are middle class?
More than 1/3 of the population (38.4%)
What does the Adlerian counseling approach focus on?
Social interest as an organizing principle
Who are Quadroons?
Enslaved Africans who are 1/4 black
According to the 2019 US census data, individuals of African and African-American descent make up approximately what percentage of the US population?
Approximately 13.4% (44 million people)
Name 2 of the 4 ultimate core values of the traditional American culture.
Rugged Individualism
Dogged competition
A belief in the existence of meritocratic society
The centrality of nuclear families
What does the psychodynamic counseling approach focus on?
The individual and not the community
Who are Octroons?
Enslaved Africans who are 1/4 black
Black Caribbean immigrants came to the United States from primarily what three countries?
Haiti
Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago
Name at least 3 of the 5 ultimate core values for Black people.
The significance of the collective over the individual
The importance of kinship and affiliation
The prominence of extended family
The notion of spirituality, connectedness and harmony with nature
Overall holistic outlook
What does the Client-Centered counseling approach focus on?
Solely on the individual without any focus on the connection to others as a part of the concept of self.