Which question is appropriate when assessing family roles and priorities of a patient from a different culture
1) "What are the developmental tasks for your children?"
2) "How should I address your spouse during healthcare visits?'
3) "What is your language of choice?"
4) "Is eye contact frowned upon in your culture?"
ANS: 1
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