Demonstrating cultural competency in a change plan may take the form of all the following except:

a. The social worker discounts the role of the traditional healer for the client.
b. The client’s cultural value system is included in the plan.
c. The change plan integrates cultural dynamics in the diagnostic assessment.
d. The client’s belief system of the Spirit World is respectfully included.
Cognitive domain: Analysis


Ans: a

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