Religion Can Be Viewed as A

question 32

Multiple Choice

Religion can be viewed as a:

• A) material tool.
• B) symbolic tool.
• C) parental tool.
• D) mediator.

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Definitions:

World View

The fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual or society encompassing the whole of the individual's or society's knowledge and point of view.

Cultural Bias

The phenomenon of interpreting and judging phenomena by standards inherent to one's own culture, often leading to misunderstanding and conflict in multicultural contexts.

Culturally Competent Care

Healthcare services that are respectfully provided in accordance with the cultural beliefs, behaviors, and needs of patients.

Cultural Assessment

A systematic examination of an individual's beliefs, norms, and values to provide culturally competent care in healthcare settings.