One aspect of a culture is invisible, or less observable, to others. A

One aspect of a culture is invisible, or less observable, to others. A nurse wanting to develop an awareness of the practices of different cultures within that community would have which of the following as an example of this component?

1. Wearing an amulet or charm
2. Using prayer beads or candles
3. Using cotton garments for clothing
4. Believing in supernatural influences

ANSWER

ANS: 4
An example of an invisible (less observable) component of a culture is having a belief in super-natural influences. An example of a visible (easily seen) component of culture is the wearing of an amulet or charm. An example of a visible (easily seen) component of culture is using prayer beads or candles. Using cotton undergarments for clothing is a visible (easily seen) component of culture.