A culturally competent professional has the knowledge of difference and
A) is always striving to learn more.
B) uses that knowledge to advance her or his agenda.
C) strives to educate others about how to act in our culture.
D) none of the above

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A culturally competent professional recognizes the diversity of others and is open to learning more about different cultural backgrounds, values, and beliefs. They also acknowledge that they do not know everything about different cultures and are willing to seek out new information in order to provide better service to diverse populations. B and C suggest a more ethnocentric approach, which is not consistent with cultural competence.

A Culturally Competent Professional Has the Knowledge of Difference and