Yang, a Southeast Asian student, has come to the college counseling center to explore career options. As the counselor presents career options, Yang makes little eye contact and does not actively respond to the many alternatives placed before him. It is safe to assume that Yang
a. is in disagreement with the manner in which the counselor is presenting optional career choices.
b. does not understand what is being said since English is his second language.
c. is resistant to the ideas being presented.
d. may not be using direct eye contact because in his culture it is considered disrespectful.
Question 2
Culturally skilled helpers adhere to all of the following multicultural counseling competencies EXCEPT
a. recognize and understand their own values, ethnocentric attitudes, and assumptions about human behavior.
b. know specifically about their own racial and cultural heritage and how it affects them personally and professionally.
c. have acquired certain skills in working with culturally diverse populations and are able to define goals consistent with the life experiences and cultural values of their clients.
d. spend less time acquiring information and skills in working with culturally diverse populations.
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