involves the following six tasks for social workers: -develop an awareness of personal values, assumptions, and biases -establish an appreciation of other cultures and nurture attitudes that respect differences -understand how one's own cultural heritage and belief system differ from and may influence interaction with clients who have a different cultural background -recognize the existence of stereotypes about discrimination against, and oppression of various diverse groups -commit to learning about clients' cultures -acquire effective skills for working with people from other cultures

What will be an ideal response?


cultural competence

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