Cultural competence in social work practice refers to the fact that social workers
a. should never work with people who are different from them.
b. should never work with people who have less power than they do.
c. should look for strengths in people with whom they work.
d. should develop behaviors, knowledge, skills, and attitudes to work effectively across cultures.
ANSWER: d
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