1. In your own words, define globalization and explain how it has impacted you personally, at home or in the workplace. Provide at least one example. .

2. In your own words, define multiculturalism and explain how it has impacted you personally, at home or in the workplace. Provide at least one example.

3.In your own words, define cultural competence and explain its importance in a globalized, multicultural world.

4. Apply these three concepts by exploring an experience you have participated in, observed, or heard about in which racial or ethnic differences caused problems for patients and/or staff where you work or have worked. If you dont work in healthcare, you may create a hypothetical situation. Describe the situation. Identify the factors that came into play, such as stereotyping, prejudice, and assumptions. Analyze the outcome; i.e., how well this situation was handled and how it might have been handled better.