What is positive psychology?
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 2Define and discuss the characteristics of problem situations by identifying how problem situations arise and the conditions that cause an individual to seek professional help with these situations.
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 3According to the text, why are available mental health resources underused in some communities?
a. People may be unaware of their existence.
b. People may feel a social stigma attached to seeking professional help.
c. People may perceive that these resources are not intended for them because the services are administered in a culturally insensitive way.
d. People may harbor the attitude that they should be able to solve their own problems.
e. All of the above.
Q. 4Community organizers typically work with:
a. community residents.
b. constituency groups.
c. local institutions.
d. government decision makers.
e. all of the above.
Q. 5In their role of ____________________, workers must sometimes educate organizations to change their culture to meet the needs of the community.
a. change agent
b. professor
c. education specialist
d. psychotherapist
Q. 6______________________ focuses on problems to be solved and holes to fill. It is concerned more with maintaining rather than changing conditions and is oriented toward fixing problems rather than preventing them.
a. A remedial approach
b. A developmental approach
c. A service approach
d. A proactive approach
Q. 7The changing role of the school counselor encompasses__________________
___, which involves the counselor engaging in prevention, intervention, and/or remediation activities that facilitate communication and understanding between culturally diverse human systems that aid the educational progress of all students.
a. legal expertise
b. cultural mediation
c. cultural remediation
d. case management