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- Discuss the demographic landscape of the United States as it pertains to gender.
- Analyze how sex and gender influence cognitive scripts and behaviors.
- Describe the historical context of feminism.
- Identify and define the different types of feminism.
- Discuss the role of gender biases in mental health diagnosis, assessment, and clinical practice.
- Identify the premises of feminist counseling.
- Outline interventions and therapy goals based on feminist counseling.
- Discuss ethical implications within the context of feminist counseling.
- Explain key controversies and future directions of feminist counseling.
Which of the following demographic statements is FALSE?
What is the key difference between the terms "sex" and "gender"?
The difference perspective argues that differences between the genders are shaped by the different subcultures in which men and women reside.
Which of the following cognitive structures are influenced by gender?
Which of the following classifies women as a vulnerable population?
In which wave of feminism did the women's suffrage movement take place?
The second wave of feminism in the United States began in the 1960s and continued until the 1990s.
Which wave of feminism places emphasis in making feminism more inclusive, diverse, and palatable to younger generations of women?
What is intersectionality in the context of feminism?
One of the solutions to remedy gender inequality proposed by liberal feminists is the dismantling of capitalism.
Which type of feminism argues that the solution is to develop a separate "womanculture"?
Marxist feminism focuses on
Global feminists emphasize the issues of oppression, marginalization, and discrimination among all women globally.
Which of the following classifications of feminism focuses on women in developing countries?
What was an early explanation for mental illness in women?
Existing traditional personality theories are based on traditionally female values and benchmarks of normality.
Which of the following personality disorders is diagnosed more frequently in men than women?
What is the overarching goal of feminist therapy?
One way to promote egalitarian relationships in the clinical process is for the practitioner to be transparent with the objectives of the therapy and to avoid the use of clinical and professional jargon that the client cannot understand.
Nonsexist therapy is characterized by
Which of the following is NOT a step in gender role analysis?
Feminist therapy should be limited to work with women.
A feminist counselor is working with a client who is having difficulties adjusting to her new job. The client states that she does not feel confident about talking with her husband about helping her with various household chores so she can balance her time better. After discussing various intervention plans, the client states she would like to learn some new skills—assertiveness, time management, and coping. Which theoretical orientation may be helpful in guiding this case?
How is the practitioner-client relationship viewed within a feminist therapeutic context?
In feminist psychoanalysis, the client is encouraged to explore how Oedipal issues reinforce existing gender identities and male domination.
All of the following elements are at the heart of feminist family therapy, EXCEPT:
Which of the following statements regarding the ethics of care is FALSE?
Which area does the Feminist Therapy Code of Ethics NOT cover?
Which of the following is NOT a step in the feminist ethical decision-making model?
In what ways are there parallels between feminism and multiculturalism?
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