Question 1

In which of these domains does the search for an identity take place?

Accepted Answer

A)  Physical appearance 
B)  Gender roles 
C)  Career plans 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Physical appearance 
B)  Gender roles 
C)  Career plans 
D)  All of the above

Question 2

In Cass' model of sexual identity development, identity synthesis is when an individual

Accepted Answer

A)  realizes that he/she is gay or lesbian. 
B)  integrates his/her sexual identity with his/her other identities. 
C)  is confused regarding his/her sexual orientation. 
D)  thinks that all European American people are gay. 
A)  realizes that he/she is gay or lesbian. 
B)  integrates his/her sexual identity with his/her other identities. 
C)  is confused regarding his/her sexual orientation. 
D)  thinks that all European American people are gay.

Question 3

Which stage of the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model represents a stage where members of the dominant groups are respected, admired, and emulated?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dissonance stage 
B)  Introspection stage 
C)  Conformity stage 
D)  Integrative awareness stage 
A)  Dissonance stage 
B)  Introspection stage 
C)  Conformity stage 
D)  Integrative awareness stage

Question 4

Racial salience refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  the extent to which one's race is a relevant part of one's self-concept in a particular situation. 
B)  whether an individual's race can be determined by his/her physical appearance. 
C)  the cycling back and forth between stages of identity development. 
D)  the final stage of ethnic identity development. 
A)  the extent to which one's race is a relevant part of one's self-concept in a particular situation. 
B)  whether an individual's race can be determined by his/her physical appearance. 
C)  the cycling back and forth between stages of identity development. 
D)  the final stage of ethnic identity development.

Question 5

In the study conducted by Clark and Clark (1939), African American children viewed the _________ dolls as the most appealing.

Accepted Answer

A)  Black 
B)  White 
C)  Mexican 
D)  Asian 
A)  Black 
B)  White 
C)  Mexican 
D)  Asian

Question 6

Nigrescence is the process of

Accepted Answer

A)  becoming cultured in the Black community. 
B)  becoming Black. 
C)  wishing you were not Black. 
D)  feeling ashamed of being Black. 
A)  becoming cultured in the Black community. 
B)  becoming Black. 
C)  wishing you were not Black. 
D)  feeling ashamed of being Black.

Question 7

Each stage in the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model addresses how the individual

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A)  feels about him/herself, others of the same group, others of another minority group, and members of the majority or dominant group. 
B)  expresses his/her minority cultural values to members of the majority or dominant group. 
C)  assimilates and accommodates his/her own minority racial and cultural values to members of the majority or dominant group. 
D)  resolves moral dilemmas. 
A)  feels about him/herself, others of the same group, others of another minority group, and members of the majority or dominant group. 
B)  expresses his/her minority cultural values to members of the majority or dominant group. 
C)  assimilates and accommodates his/her own minority racial and cultural values to members of the majority or dominant group. 
D)  resolves moral dilemmas.

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a criticism of the cultural identity development models?

Accepted Answer

A)  They propose a linear progression through each of the stages. 
B)  They have contributed significantly to our understanding of human behavior and our diverse society. 
C)  Not all minorities go through a stage where they idealize Whiteness and denigrate their own group. 
D)  They assume one definition of mental health. 
A)  They propose a linear progression through each of the stages. 
B)  They have contributed significantly to our understanding of human behavior and our diverse society. 
C)  Not all minorities go through a stage where they idealize Whiteness and denigrate their own group. 
D)  They assume one definition of mental health.

Question 9

When Leticia is with her Latino family, her ethnicity is the most relevant part of her identity, but when she goes to a gay pride parade, her sexual orientation is most relevant. What concept does this illustrate?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Ds of Difference 
B)  The Ss of Similarity 
C)  Racial salience 
D)  Immersion/emersion 
A)  The Ds of Difference 
B)  The Ss of Similarity 
C)  Racial salience 
D)  Immersion/emersion

Question 10

According to Helms, the stage of European American racial identity development in which the person concludes that the solution to racism is changing Blacks and not European Americans is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  reintegration. 
B)  pseudoindependence. 
C)  immersion. 
D)  contact. 
A)  reintegration. 
B)  pseudoindependence. 
C)  immersion. 
D)  contact.

Question 11

What is an important part of the identity development process for adolescents from cultural minority groups?

Accepted Answer

A)  They must strive to gain the highest education. 
B)  They must improve their socioeconomic status. 
C)  They must cope with society's reactions to their "other-ness." 
D)  They must strive to assimilate as soon as possible. 
A)  They must strive to gain the highest education. 
B)  They must improve their socioeconomic status. 
C)  They must cope with society's reactions to their "other-ness." 
D)  They must strive to assimilate as soon as possible.

Question 12

By the time Maria Teresa was in middle school, all of her friends were European American and she told everyone she was a foreign exchange student. What stage of Chicano/Latino identity development does this represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Causal 
B)  Working through 
C)  Successful resolution 
D)  Consequence 
A)  Causal 
B)  Working through 
C)  Successful resolution 
D)  Consequence

Question 13

"All individuals are, in some respects, like all other individuals" illustrates which level of the tripartite model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Group level 
B)  Universal level 
C)  Individual level 
D)  Collective level 
A)  Group level 
B)  Universal level 
C)  Individual level 
D)  Collective level

Question 14

Celeste moved from trying to fit in with her European American friends to finding the beauty in her own Pilipino culture. This story illustrates Celeste's movement from ____________ to _________ in the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model.

Accepted Answer

A)  introspection; integrative awareness 
B)  dissonance; resistance 
C)  pre-encounter; encounter 
D)  conformity; dissonance 
A)  introspection; integrative awareness 
B)  dissonance; resistance 
C)  pre-encounter; encounter 
D)  conformity; dissonance

Question 15

When he was a young boy, Rudy noticed that, unlike other little boys, he enjoyed hanging out with his female cousins, playing with dolls, and admiring male television stars. What stage of sexual identity development does this describe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identity tolerance 
B)  Identity comparison 
C)  Identity synthesis 
D)  Identity confusion 
A)  Identity tolerance 
B)  Identity comparison 
C)  Identity synthesis 
D)  Identity confusion

Question 16

As Maria Teresa got older, she remembers hating having to translate for her parents, feeling embarrassed of them, and embarrassed to be Mexican. To her at that stage, Mexicans were "beaners" and "spics" who ate lots of beans and had lots of kids. What stage of Chicano/Latino identity development does this represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Causal 
B)  Cognitive 
C)  Working through 
D)  Successful resolution 
A)  Causal 
B)  Cognitive 
C)  Working through 
D)  Successful resolution

Question 17

According to Nadal (2004), one of the limitations of Asian American models of ethnic identity is that they fail to

Accepted Answer

A)  address intragroup differences and fully explain the heterogeneity in the Asian/Pacific Islander community. 
B)  address the racism and discrimination faced by Asian Americans. 
C)  discuss Asians' experiences in their country of origin. 
D)  compare the experiences of Asians with other racial and ethnic groups in the United States. 
A)  address intragroup differences and fully explain the heterogeneity in the Asian/Pacific Islander community. 
B)  address the racism and discrimination faced by Asian Americans. 
C)  discuss Asians' experiences in their country of origin. 
D)  compare the experiences of Asians with other racial and ethnic groups in the United States.

Question 18

In the introspection stage of the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model, a person

Accepted Answer

A)  moves away from his/her beliefs and toward the dominant culture. 
B)  moves away from complete immersion in his/her own group into greater autonomy. 
C)  moves away from both his/her beliefs and the dominant group's. 
D)  becomes selfish. 
A)  moves away from his/her beliefs and toward the dominant culture. 
B)  moves away from complete immersion in his/her own group into greater autonomy. 
C)  moves away from both his/her beliefs and the dominant group's. 
D)  becomes selfish.

Question 19

________________ is the process by which a gay, lesbian, or bisexual individual openly expresses his/her sexual orientation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Nigrescence 
B)  Acculturation 
C)  Coming out 
D)  Racial identity development 
A)  Nigrescence 
B)  Acculturation 
C)  Coming out 
D)  Racial identity development

Question 20

According to Cass, the first stage that young people go through when questioning their sexual identity is ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  identity comparison 
B)  identity discovery 
C)  identity rejection 
D)  identity confusion 
A)  identity comparison 
B)  identity discovery 
C)  identity rejection 
D)  identity confusion

In which of these domains does the search for an identity take place?

In Cass' model of sexual identity development, identity synthesis is when an individual

Which stage of the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model represents a stage where members of the dominant groups are respected, admired, and emulated?

Racial salience refers to

In the study conducted by Clark and Clark (1939), African American children viewed the _________ dolls as the most appealing.

Nigrescence is the process of

Each stage in the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model addresses how the individual

Which of the following is NOT a criticism of the cultural identity development models?

When Leticia is with her Latino family, her ethnicity is the most relevant part of her identity, but when she goes to a gay pride parade, her sexual orientation is most relevant. What concept does this illustrate?

According to Helms, the stage of European American racial identity development in which the person concludes that the solution to racism is changing Blacks and not European Americans is known as

What is an important part of the identity development process for adolescents from cultural minority groups?

By the time Maria Teresa was in middle school, all of her friends were European American and she told everyone she was a foreign exchange student. What stage of Chicano/Latino identity development does this represent?

"All individuals are, in some respects, like all other individuals" illustrates which level of the tripartite model?

Celeste moved from trying to fit in with her European American friends to finding the beauty in her own Pilipino culture. This story illustrates Celeste's movement from ____ to _ in the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model.

When he was a young boy, Rudy noticed that, unlike other little boys, he enjoyed hanging out with his female cousins, playing with dolls, and admiring male television stars. What stage of sexual identity development does this describe?

According to Nadal (2004), one of the limitations of Asian American models of ethnic identity is that they fail to

In the introspection stage of the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model, a person

________________ is the process by which a gay, lesbian, or bisexual individual openly expresses his/her sexual orientation.

According to Cass, the first stage that young people go through when questioning their sexual identity is ______________.

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Exam 7: Cultural Identity Development

In which of these domains does the search for an identity take place?

In Cass' model of sexual identity development, identity synthesis is when an individual

Which stage of the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model represents a stage where members of the dominant groups are respected, admired, and emulated?

Racial salience refers to

In the study conducted by Clark and Clark (1939), African American children viewed the _________ dolls as the most appealing.

Nigrescence is the process of

Each stage in the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model addresses how the individual

Which of the following is NOT a criticism of the cultural identity development models?

When Leticia is with her Latino family, her ethnicity is the most relevant part of her identity, but when she goes to a gay pride parade, her sexual orientation is most relevant. What concept does this illustrate?

According to Helms, the stage of European American racial identity development in which the person concludes that the solution to racism is changing Blacks and not European Americans is known as

What is an important part of the identity development process for adolescents from cultural minority groups?

By the time Maria Teresa was in middle school, all of her friends were European American and she told everyone she was a foreign exchange student. What stage of Chicano/Latino identity development does this represent?

"All individuals are, in some respects, like all other individuals" illustrates which level of the tripartite model?

Celeste moved from trying to fit in with her European American friends to finding the beauty in her own Pilipino culture. This story illustrates Celeste's movement from ____________ to _________ in the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model.

When he was a young boy, Rudy noticed that, unlike other little boys, he enjoyed hanging out with his female cousins, playing with dolls, and admiring male television stars. What stage of sexual identity development does this describe?

According to Nadal (2004), one of the limitations of Asian American models of ethnic identity is that they fail to

In the introspection stage of the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model, a person

________________ is the process by which a gay, lesbian, or bisexual individual openly expresses his/her sexual orientation.

According to Cass, the first stage that young people go through when questioning their sexual identity is ______________.

What Is Multicultural Psychology

Multicultural Issues Involving

Cultural Differences in World-Views

Cultural Differences in Communication

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Stereotyping, Prejudice

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Where Do We Go From Here

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Celeste moved from trying to fit in with her European American friends to finding the beauty in her own Pilipino culture. This story illustrates Celeste's movement from ____ to _ in the racial and cultural identity development (R/CID) model.