Which of the Following Is a Way to Achieve Cultural

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a way to achieve cultural sensitivity?

• A) Attempt to overlook differences in meaning.
• B) Ignore your own fears of acting inappropriately toward members of different cultures.
• C) Be rule conscious.
• D) Downplay the differences between yourself and those from other cultures.

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Definitions:

Acculturative Stress

The psychological impact of adaptation to a new culture, including stress from losing cultural cues and identity.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theory in psychology that defines the three stages of response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that the body goes through when exposed to chronic stress.

Type D Personality

A personality type characterized by high levels of stress, negativity, and the tendency to experience uncomfortable emotions.

Internal Locus

A psychological concept referring to individuals who believe they have control over their life events and outcomes.