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Which ethnic/cultural group is described as comfortable with close contact and uses hugs and handshakes to greet each other?
Which ethnic/cultural group is described as comfortable with close contact and uses hugs and handshakes to greet each other?
- European and African Americans
- French and Latin Americans
- Hispanic Americans (correct)
- Arabs
Among which cultural groups is standing very close together while talking a common practice?
Among which cultural groups is standing very close together while talking a common practice?
- Arabs
- Cambodians
- French and Latin Americans (correct)
- Asian Americans
Which group prefers personal space of approximately 2-4 feet during interactions but does not hesitate to shake hands as a greeting?
Which group prefers personal space of approximately 2-4 feet during interactions but does not hesitate to shake hands as a greeting?
- Vietnamese
- Asian Americans
- Middle Easterners
- European and African Americans (correct)
In which culture is kissing or hugging reserved for intimate relationships and is never done in public view?
In which culture is kissing or hugging reserved for intimate relationships and is never done in public view?
Which cultural group allows only the elderly to touch the head of a child because it is considered sacred?
Which cultural group allows only the elderly to touch the head of a child because it is considered sacred?
In some Middle Eastern countries, who may not touch female individuals who are not immediate family members?
In some Middle Eastern countries, who may not touch female individuals who are not immediate family members?
What is stereotyping?
What is stereotyping?
What is a common bias related to age?
What is a common bias related to age?
In terms of education bias, what is a common stereotype mentioned?
In terms of education bias, what is a common stereotype mentioned?
What is a common stereotype related to economic bias?
What is a common stereotype related to economic bias?
How should healthcare workers communicate with patients who have limited English-speaking abilities?
How should healthcare workers communicate with patients who have limited English-speaking abilities?
What should be considered when determining a patient's ability to communicate according to the text?
What should be considered when determining a patient's ability to communicate according to the text?
What gesture is commonly used in the United States to signify 'yes'?
What gesture is commonly used in the United States to signify 'yes'?
Which group of individuals may consider direct eye contact to be rude?
Which group of individuals may consider direct eye contact to be rude?
In India, what does nodding the head signify for 'yes' and 'no'?
In India, what does nodding the head signify for 'yes' and 'no'?
Which healthcare system is most common in the U.S.?
Which healthcare system is most common in the U.S.?
What does avoiding eye contact represent for Muslim women?
What does avoiding eye contact represent for Muslim women?
What is a common characteristic among most cultures regarding health care beliefs?
What is a common characteristic among most cultures regarding health care beliefs?
Which group may interpret pointing at someone as a strong threat?
Which group may interpret pointing at someone as a strong threat?
Which cultural group considers spirituality and religion as integral to their beliefs?
Which cultural group considers spirituality and religion as integral to their beliefs?
How can health care workers show respect for cultural diversity?
How can health care workers show respect for cultural diversity?
Which religious group emphasizes the importance of respecting personal characteristics of others?
Which religious group emphasizes the importance of respecting personal characteristics of others?
What is a major aspect of spirituality and religion in various ethnic and cultural groups?
What is a major aspect of spirituality and religion in various ethnic and cultural groups?
Which belief is commonly shared among most cultures regarding the cause of illness?
Which belief is commonly shared among most cultures regarding the cause of illness?
What is a key step in respecting cultural diversity, according to the text?
What is a key step in respecting cultural diversity, according to the text?
How can healthcare professionals promote positive interactions with patients' families?
How can healthcare professionals promote positive interactions with patients' families?
Why is it important to recognize bias, prejudice, and stereotyping in healthcare?
Why is it important to recognize bias, prejudice, and stereotyping in healthcare?
What should healthcare professionals do regarding patients' beliefs?
What should healthcare professionals do regarding patients' beliefs?
In what way can healthcare professionals show sensitivity towards patients' cultural diversity?
In what way can healthcare professionals show sensitivity towards patients' cultural diversity?
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