You need to know about your own cultural identity in order to be culturally competent. I have to understand my own beliefs and values in order to know how these influence me on acknowledging and understanding other people’s beliefs and values.
Every person has experienced a number of different key life events that automatically influence the way you see the world. All of these experiences shape our beliefs, values and attitudes. All three of these are the tools we use to make sense of the world around us. Beliefs are the assumptions or ideas that you have and that you perceive to be absolutely true. They can either be constructed with or without evidence and stem from life experiences and agreed social norms. Values are principles that stem
Every person has experienced a number of different key life events that automatically influence the way you see the world. All of these experiences shape our beliefs, values and attitudes. All three of these are the tools we use to make sense of the world around us. Beliefs are the assumptions or ideas that you have and that you perceive to be absolutely true. They can either be constructed with or without evidence and stem from life experiences and agreed social norms. Values are principles that stem