Which of the following is a way to achieve cultural sensitivity?

a. Attempt to overlook differences in meaning.
b. Ignore your own fears of acting inappropriately toward members of different cultures.
c. Be rule conscious.
d. Downplay the differences between yourself and those from other cultures.


c

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