Common Terms
An inclination of temperament or outlook, especially a personal and sometimes unreasonable judgement (Merriam-Webster, n.d., para 1)
What is Bias?
Used to categorize people who share biological traits that society thinks are important (CrashCourse, 2017)
What is Race?
In 1991, Sodowsky and Taffe identified a 4th competency area, adding it to the end of the Acronym ASK, what is the 4th competency?
What is Relationship?
(ASK + Relationship Model)
When this component isn't considered, and the result is that TR interventions are culturally inappropriate, offensive or insensitive
What is Culture?
The principles that help you to decide what is right and wrong, and how to act in various situations (Cambridge Dictionary, n.d., para 1)
What are Values?
Commitment or devotion to religious faith or observance (Merriam-Webster, n.d., para 3)
What is Religion?
This 1994 theoretical model is commonly used in cultural diversity training. It identifies four levels of cognizance related to diversity and found that people often are not aware of their diversity issues: what are these four different levels called?
What is:
"Unconsciously Incompetent"
"Consciously Incompetent"
"Consciously Competent"
"Unconsciously Competent"
When Culture is ignored, what is often the result from the viewpoint of the client?
What is Disengagement of TR services, and potentially of other health-care services
Those cultures that stress the needs of the individual over the needs of the group (Cherry, 2020, para 1)
What is Individualistic?
It is often measured as a combination of education, income and occupation (APA, n.d., para 1)
What is Socio-economic status?
According to the results from this study, what was the percentage of CTRSs that demonstrated high levels of cultural competence?
What is 20%
What other personal health outcomes can occur for clients when Culture is ignored?
What is missed opportunities?
What is worsening health problems?
What is potential health crisis?
The complex, cumulative way in which the effects of multiple forms of discrimination combine or overlap, especially in the experiences of marginalized individuals or groups (Merriam-Webster, n.d., para 1)
What is Intersectionality?
This concept, in which the content, value, or boundaries of application can vary according to context or conditions, instead of being fixed once and for all (Psychology Wiki, n.d., para 1)
What is a "Fuzzy Concept"?
What percentage of CTRS respondents in this study identified as being visible minorities?
What is 10%
Culture can affect _____ (how much) of a therapeutic intervention?
ALL of it! Every single part of it!