In order to practice in a multiculturally competent manner, leaders who have adopted any of the major theoretical orientations should do all of the following EXCEPT :
A) consider all dimensions of a member's identity including age, gender, sexual orientation, ability, and religious affiliation
B) introduce exercises in an invitational and optional manner
C) validate and understand members experiences with racism, discrimination, and oppression before challenging them to respond differently
D) only consider a member's age and gender

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Options A, B, and C are all practices that contribute to multicultural competence by acknowledging and respecting the diverse identities and experiences of individuals. Option D, however, suggests limiting consideration to only age and gender, which ignores other important dimensions of identity such as sexual orientation, ability, and religious affiliation. This is contrary to the comprehensive approach required for multicultural competence.

In Order to Practice in a Multiculturally Competent Manner, Leaders