Question 1

In her narrative "Brenda" writes about DACA and says she's not "the dreamer" or the "good immigrant". What is she noting is an issue for her?

Accepted Answer

A)  She is noting that she knew she was undocumented every bit as much as her parents did and she did not come forward, so she too broke the law. 
B)  She is noting that her parents came to the US with the Bracero program so they were not technically undocumented. The law changed and that's how their status changed. 
C)  She is pointing out that she is not in agreement with DACA and thus she does not want to be referred to as a dreamer. 
D)  She is responding to the notion that her parents might be considered "bad" immigrants. She noted that thanks to them that she can be considered a "good immigrant" and have legal protections. 
A)  She is noting that she knew she was undocumented every bit as much as her parents did and she did not come forward, so she too broke the law. 
B)  She is noting that her parents came to the US with the Bracero program so they were not technically undocumented. The law changed and that's how their status changed. 
C)  She is pointing out that she is not in agreement with DACA and thus she does not want to be referred to as a dreamer. 
D)  She is responding to the notion that her parents might be considered "bad" immigrants. She noted that thanks to them that she can be considered a "good immigrant" and have legal protections. D

Question 2

According to Ryan et al. (2008), the overwhelming majority of research about refugees has been about

Accepted Answer

A)  culture learning. 
B)  ethnic identity. 
C)  economic integration. 
D)  mental health issues. 
A)  culture learning. 
B)  ethnic identity. 
C)  economic integration. 
D)  mental health issues. D

Question 3

The individuals who are able to hold on to their own values, beliefs, and culture while learning and adapting to their host culture are called _______________,

Accepted Answer

A)  assimilationists 
B)  marginalists 
C)  separationists 
D)  integrationists or biculturals 
A)  assimilationists 
B)  marginalists 
C)  separationists 
D)  integrationists or biculturals D

Question 4

Sanjay believes it is best for children from immigrant families to have a balance of both cultures, but his cousins consider themselves to be American and nothing else. According to Berry's (1990, 1997) model, Sanjay's attitudes represent the ____________ approach to acculturation.

Accepted Answer

A)  integrationist or bicultural 
B)  assimilationist 
C)  separationist 
D)  marginalist 
A)  integrationist or bicultural 
B)  assimilationist 
C)  separationist 
D)  marginalist

Question 5

___________ usually considered their move before they made the decision, and the move may be based on their desire to "do better" for their families.

Accepted Answer

A)  Immigrants 
B)  Refugees 
C)  Residents 
D)  Expatriates 
A)  Immigrants 
B)  Refugees 
C)  Residents 
D)  Expatriates

Question 6

Acculturative stress is stress due to the

Accepted Answer

A)  inability to "successfully" maintain values from one's culture. 
B)  inability to "successfully" adapt in the new country. 
C)  instability of the way of life in the new culture. 
D)  instability of acceptance from people in the new culture. 
A)  inability to "successfully" maintain values from one's culture. 
B)  inability to "successfully" adapt in the new country. 
C)  instability of the way of life in the new culture. 
D)  instability of acceptance from people in the new culture.

Question 7

According to LaFromboise, ___________ is the process of combining one's culture of origin with the host culture, creating a somewhat new culture.

Accepted Answer

A)  assimilation 
B)  acculturation 
C)  fusion 
D)  alternation 
A)  assimilation 
B)  acculturation 
C)  fusion 
D)  alternation

Question 8

A(n) ___________ identifies with their country of origin and rejects all the host culture's values and beliefs.

Accepted Answer

A)  assimilationist 
B)  separationist 
C)  marginalist 
D)  integrationist or bicultural 
A)  assimilationist 
B)  separationist 
C)  marginalist 
D)  integrationist or bicultural

Question 9

When comparing immigrant origins, what group has higher academic achievement than Latinx immigrants?

Accepted Answer

A)  Asian and European 
B)  African and European 
C)  Asian and African 
D)  European and Asian 
A)  Asian and European 
B)  African and European 
C)  Asian and African 
D)  European and Asian

Question 10

When describing the acculturation process of ethnic minorities in the United States, Chao et al. (2007) describe the "bicultural essentialist," which is basically the same as LaFromboise et al.'s (1993)

Accepted Answer

A)  alternation. 
B)  multiculturalist. 
C)  fusion. 
D)  acculturated. 
A)  alternation. 
B)  multiculturalist. 
C)  fusion. 
D)  acculturated.

Question 11

One of the main differences between immigrants and refugees is that refugees

Accepted Answer

A)  do not want to leave home. 
B)  have the opportunity to plan their exit. 
C)  are usually employed in their own country. 
D)  have more social support networks. 
A)  do not want to leave home. 
B)  have the opportunity to plan their exit. 
C)  are usually employed in their own country. 
D)  have more social support networks.

Question 12

After migrating to the United States, wives often begin to demand equality after they gain employment, and daughters demand the same treatment as sons after learning about feminism and equal rights. These examples reflect the struggles with _____________ faced by many immigrants and refugees.

Accepted Answer

A)  language barriers 
B)  support networks 
C)  family hierarchy 
D)  finances 
A)  language barriers 
B)  support networks 
C)  family hierarchy 
D)  finances

Question 13

Which of the following is true about the composition of immigrants in the US

Accepted Answer

A)  The countries of origin of immigrants have been pretty consistent over time. 
B)  The countries of origin of immigrants varied greatly over time. 
C)  The majority of immigrants are Whites from Europe. 
D)  The majority of immigrants are people of color from Latin America. 
A)  The countries of origin of immigrants have been pretty consistent over time. 
B)  The countries of origin of immigrants varied greatly over time. 
C)  The majority of immigrants are Whites from Europe. 
D)  The majority of immigrants are people of color from Latin America.

Question 14

In Channock's story about his family's journey from Vietnam, they first stayed in a refugee camp in Thailand, then with a church family in Louisville, Kentucky, and finally traveled to California. According to Berry's (1988, 1991) stages of refugee careers, the refugee camp in Thailand represents

Accepted Answer

A)  flight. 
B)  first asylum. 
C)  claimant. 
D)  settlement. 
A)  flight. 
B)  first asylum. 
C)  claimant. 
D)  settlement.

Question 15

According to Hong and Ham (2001), for many immigrants, the lack of a support network leads to

Accepted Answer

A)  less resistance to the use of mental health services. 
B)  decrease in an ability to adapt to the new cultural norms. 
C)  learned helplessness. 
D)  social isolation and stress, particularly when they encounter difficult situations. 
A)  less resistance to the use of mental health services. 
B)  decrease in an ability to adapt to the new cultural norms. 
C)  learned helplessness. 
D)  social isolation and stress, particularly when they encounter difficult situations.

Question 16

According to David, Okazaki, and Saw (2009), which group seems to be the most likely to succeed, the most well balanced, and the happiest?

Accepted Answer

A)  Assimilationists 
B)  Separationists 
C)  Marginalists 
D)  Integrationists or biculturals 
A)  Assimilationists 
B)  Separationists 
C)  Marginalists 
D)  Integrationists or biculturals

Question 17

One of the most common mental disorders suffered by refugees is

Accepted Answer

A)  schizophrenia. 
B)  panic disorder. 
C)  major depression. 
D)  posttraumatic stress disorder. 
A)  schizophrenia. 
B)  panic disorder. 
C)  major depression. 
D)  posttraumatic stress disorder.

Question 18

_________________ involves the responsibility shift due to migration in which mothers and fathers share the responsibilities of doing household chores and earning a living.

Accepted Answer

A)  Family hierarchy 
B)  New family roles 
C)  Acculturation 
D)  Busy schedules 
A)  Family hierarchy 
B)  New family roles 
C)  Acculturation 
D)  Busy schedules

Question 19

__________ leave their home countries because of perceived or actual violence.

Accepted Answer

A)  People 
B)  Refugees 
C)  Martyrs 
D)  Liars 
A)  People 
B)  Refugees 
C)  Martyrs 
D)  Liars

Question 20

Which piece of legislation allowed tens of thousands of people to immigrate to the United States from Europe but limited the number of immigrants from Asian countries to 100?

Accepted Answer

A)  SB 1070 in Arizona 
B)  The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 
C)  The Immigration Act of 1924 
D)  Proposition 209 in California 
A)  SB 1070 in Arizona 
B)  The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 
C)  The Immigration Act of 1924 
D)  Proposition 209 in California

In her narrative "Brenda" writes about DACA and says she's not "the dreamer" or the "good immigrant". What is she noting is an issue for her?

According to Ryan et al. (2008), the overwhelming majority of research about refugees has been about

The individuals who are able to hold on to their own values, beliefs, and culture while learning and adapting to their host culture are called _______________,

Sanjay believes it is best for children from immigrant families to have a balance of both cultures, but his cousins consider themselves to be American and nothing else. According to Berry's (1990, 1997) model, Sanjay's attitudes represent the ____________ approach to acculturation.

___________ usually considered their move before they made the decision, and the move may be based on their desire to "do better" for their families.

Acculturative stress is stress due to the

According to LaFromboise, ___________ is the process of combining one's culture of origin with the host culture, creating a somewhat new culture.

A(n) ___________ identifies with their country of origin and rejects all the host culture's values and beliefs.

When comparing immigrant origins, what group has higher academic achievement than Latinx immigrants?

When describing the acculturation process of ethnic minorities in the United States, Chao et al. (2007) describe the "bicultural essentialist," which is basically the same as LaFromboise et al.'s (1993)

One of the main differences between immigrants and refugees is that refugees

After migrating to the United States, wives often begin to demand equality after they gain employment, and daughters demand the same treatment as sons after learning about feminism and equal rights. These examples reflect the struggles with _____________ faced by many immigrants and refugees.

Which of the following is true about the composition of immigrants in the US

In Channock's story about his family's journey from Vietnam, they first stayed in a refugee camp in Thailand, then with a church family in Louisville, Kentucky, and finally traveled to California. According to Berry's (1988, 1991) stages of refugee careers, the refugee camp in Thailand represents

According to Hong and Ham (2001), for many immigrants, the lack of a support network leads to

According to David, Okazaki, and Saw (2009), which group seems to be the most likely to succeed, the most well balanced, and the happiest?

One of the most common mental disorders suffered by refugees is

_________________ involves the responsibility shift due to migration in which mothers and fathers share the responsibilities of doing household chores and earning a living.

__________ leave their home countries because of perceived or actual violence.

Which piece of legislation allowed tens of thousands of people to immigrate to the United States from Europe but limited the number of immigrants from Asian countries to 100?

What Is Multicultural Psychology

Multicultural Issues Involving

Cultural Differences in World-Views

Cultural Differences in Communication

Stereotyping, Prejudice

Cultural Identity Development

Culture and Health

Culture and Mental Health

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Exam 5: Immigrants, Refugees

In her narrative "Brenda" writes about DACA and says she's not "the dreamer" or the "good immigrant". What is she noting is an issue for her?

According to Ryan et al. (2008), the overwhelming majority of research about refugees has been about

The individuals who are able to hold on to their own values, beliefs, and culture while learning and adapting to their host culture are called _______________,

Sanjay believes it is best for children from immigrant families to have a balance of both cultures, but his cousins consider themselves to be American and nothing else. According to Berry's (1990, 1997) model, Sanjay's attitudes represent the ____________ approach to acculturation.

___________ usually considered their move before they made the decision, and the move may be based on their desire to "do better" for their families.

Acculturative stress is stress due to the

According to LaFromboise, ___________ is the process of combining one's culture of origin with the host culture, creating a somewhat new culture.

A(n) ___________ identifies with their country of origin and rejects all the host culture's values and beliefs.

When comparing immigrant origins, what group has higher academic achievement than Latinx immigrants?

When describing the acculturation process of ethnic minorities in the United States, Chao et al. (2007) describe the "bicultural essentialist," which is basically the same as LaFromboise et al.'s (1993)

One of the main differences between immigrants and refugees is that refugees

After migrating to the United States, wives often begin to demand equality after they gain employment, and daughters demand the same treatment as sons after learning about feminism and equal rights. These examples reflect the struggles with _____________ faced by many immigrants and refugees.

Which of the following is true about the composition of immigrants in the US

In Channock's story about his family's journey from Vietnam, they first stayed in a refugee camp in Thailand, then with a church family in Louisville, Kentucky, and finally traveled to California. According to Berry's (1988, 1991) stages of refugee careers, the refugee camp in Thailand represents

According to Hong and Ham (2001), for many immigrants, the lack of a support network leads to

According to David, Okazaki, and Saw (2009), which group seems to be the most likely to succeed, the most well balanced, and the happiest?

One of the most common mental disorders suffered by refugees is

_________________ involves the responsibility shift due to migration in which mothers and fathers share the responsibilities of doing household chores and earning a living.

__________ leave their home countries because of perceived or actual violence.

Which piece of legislation allowed tens of thousands of people to immigrate to the United States from Europe but limited the number of immigrants from Asian countries to 100?

What Is Multicultural Psychology

Multicultural Issues Involving

Cultural Differences in World-Views

Cultural Differences in Communication

Stereotyping, Prejudice

Cultural Identity Development

Culture and Health

Culture and Mental Health

Where Do We Go From Here

Filters