Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Flashcards: Apply Cultural Competence Principles

Study Apply Cultural Competence Principles in Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is ethnocentrism in clinical decision-making?

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Judging other cultures by one's own cultural standards. Leads to biased assessments and interventions by imposing one's cultural norms as superior or universal, hindering effective practice.

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A social worker is working with a Mexican-American family where the grandmother lives in the home and appears to have significant influence over parenting decisions. The parents seem to defer to her judgment even when it conflicts with the social worker's recommendations. What approach demonstrates cultural competence?
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