Regarding cultural awareness and being a culturally skilled therapist, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Cultural awareness has helped broaden our ideas about mental health and optimal development.
b. Cultural barriers apply to communication in all areas of life, not just therapy.
c. One of the main jobs of a culturally skilled therapist is to help clients to adapt to the cultural norms of the majority culture as quickly as possible to aid their treatment.
d. The culturally skilled therapist must be open to cultural differences without resorting to stereotypes.
ANSWER: c
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