Why is ethnocentrism an obstacle to effective leadership?
a. It prevents people from fully respecting the viewpoints of others
b. It is focused on cultural competence, not individual rights
c. It is focused on diversity of opinions of others
d. It encourages understanding of multiple viewpoints of others
A
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