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What is cultural competence defined as?
What is cultural competence defined as?
- The ability to ignore cultural differences and focus solely on similarities.
- The ability to impose our own cultural practices onto others.
- The ability to understand and effectively interact with people from cultures different from our own. (correct)
- The ability to completely adapt to any cultural practice we encounter.
What does multicultural competency require regarding our own culture and ethnicity?
What does multicultural competency require regarding our own culture and ethnicity?
- A thorough understanding and acceptance of our own culture and ethnicity. (correct)
- A complete rejection of our own culture and ethnicity.
- An attempt to replace our own culture with the culture of others.
- An indifference towards our own culture and ethnicity.
What is necessary to negotiate cross-cultural differences effectively?
What is necessary to negotiate cross-cultural differences effectively?
- A disregard for cultural differences.
- An unwillingness to adapt to cultural differences.
- A willingness to impose our own cultural practices.
- A willingness to accept and respect cultural differences. (correct)
What is the role of a positive attitude towards cultural differences in multicultural competence?
What is the role of a positive attitude towards cultural differences in multicultural competence?
What does multicultural competency entail when it comes to the cultural practices and worldview of others?
What does multicultural competency entail when it comes to the cultural practices and worldview of others?