It is important that clinicians be more aware of cultural issues for all of the following reasons except
A) different cultural issues may influence the diagnosis.
B) North America is relatively multi-cultural.
C) certain syndromes appear only within a particular culture.
D) different cultural practices may be unusual to white North Americans, but are normal in the society in which they are found.
E) many clinicians now visit and diagnose patients in many different countries.

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The statement "many clinicians now visit and diagnose patients in many different countries" is not a reason why clinicians should be more aware of cultural issues, but rather a reflection of why it is becoming increasingly important for clinicians to be culturally sensitive. The other options provide valid reasons for the importance of cultural awareness in clinical practice.

It Is Important That Clinicians Be More Aware of Cultural