Cultural awareness is the first stage of becoming alert to the legitimacy of difference and the impact the midwife's own culture may have on others
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: False
Cultural awareness is becoming conscious that there are similarities and differences between cultural groups; cultural sensitivity is becoming alert to the legitimacy of difference and the impact that the midwife's own culture may have on others.
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