Question

question 1 (1 point)
what does \cultural competence\ mean?

a only celebrating your own culture
b understanding, appreciating, and interacting with people from different cultures
c avoiding people from different cultures
d knowing everything about every culture

question 2 (1 point)
why is cultural competence important in communication?

a it only matters when traveling
b it helps people avoid misunderstandings
c it makes conversations one - sided
d it means you dont need to listen to others

question 3 (1 point)
which of the following best shows cultural competence?

a ignoring differences in beliefs
b asking respectful questions about someones traditions
c assuming everyone celebrates the same holidays as you
d refusing to try new foods or customs

Explanation:

Cultural competence involves understanding and interacting with diverse cultures. Its importance in communication lies in reducing misunderstandings. Behaviors like respectful inquiry demonstrate it.

Answer:

Question 1: b. Understanding, appreciating, and interacting with people from different cultures
Question 2: b. It helps people avoid misunderstandings
Question 3: b. Asking respectful questions about someone's traditions