Coun 401: Cross Cultural Counseling Question Paper
Coun 401: Cross Cultural Counseling
Course:Counseling
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2012 (DAY) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COUNSELLING
UNIT CODE : COUN 401
UNIT TITLE : CROSS CULTURAL COUNSELLING
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Answer any four questions. Each question carries equal marks.
Question One
Explain why culture is important in counseling by discussing the impact of culture on counseling process.
(7mks)
Discuss the characteristics of a culturally skilled counselor in terms of beliefs and attitudes of the counselor and skills of the counselor that are essential components of effective cross cultural counseling.
(8mks)
Question Two
Explain the meaning of the following terms as used in relation to cross cultural counseling. (15mks)
Ethnicity
Minority group
Pluralistic counseling
Monocultural tunnel vision
Culture
Question Three
Explain some five assumptions about the therapeutic environment based on cultural biases that could be harmful to clients. (15mks)
Question Four
Explain the theory, philosophy and practice of counseling.
(5mks)
Identify and explain three approaches to multicultural training.
(10mks)
Question Five
Discuss dimensions of cross-cultural communication. (15mks)
Question Six
"Exchanging gifts between clients and counselor is unethical" discuss this statement in relation to the African culture. (15mks)
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