Cultural Competence Quiz

How can culturally competent care benefit children in a globalized world?

• By isolating them from other cultures

• By equipping them with skills to interact with diverse backgrounds

• By focusing only on local traditions

• By limiting their cultural exposure

What is an important characteristic of culturally competent childcare?

• Strict discipline

• Diverse learning materials

• Uniform curriculum

• Single language support

How does cultural competence benefit children in childcare?

• By isolating them from other cultures

• By developing their sense of belonging

• By enforcing a single cultural identity

• By limiting their cultural exposure

What does cultural competence help children appreciate?

• Only their own culture

• The differences and similarities among cultures

• The superiority of one culture

• The irrelevance of cultural identity

Which of the following is a skill developed through cultural competence?

• Ignoring cultural differences

• Communication across cultures

• Enforcing cultural norms

• Limiting cultural exposure

What do culturally competent educators value in children?

• Only academic abilities

• Different capacities and abilities

• Only athletic skills

• Only artistic talents

What is important to explore about people in other countries?

• The different ways they live their lives.

• The languages they speak.

• The music they listen to.

• The sports they play.

What is a universal notion that should be counteracted?

• 'White is good' and 'black is bad.'

• 'Tall is better than short.'

• 'Rich is better than poor.'

• 'Young is better than old.'

What should children be encouraged to talk about regarding unfamiliar things?

• How it takes time to enjoy them.

• How they are always better.

• How they are unnecessary.

• How they are difficult to understand.

What is a way to encourage children to try new things?

• Bring in an unfamiliar food, game, or type of clothing.

• Only allow familiar activities.

• Discourage trying new things.

• Focus on traditional activities only.