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HCR 210 study guidemoral thought - correct answer -thoughtful examination of right and wrong, good and bad -moral reasoning is any level of this type of thinking cosmology - correct answer -culture indirectly determines specific beliefs about the origin of disease and healing -overarching belief system of a culture empirical - correct answer -knowledge gained through the process of observation and experience Cartesian philosophy - correct answer -separation of mind and body -mind and body are separate entities and that people are set against a world of objects they seek to master -began to religious beliefs related to the physical and spiritual realms of humankind diversity - correct answer -differences among people such as gender, age, socioeconomic position, sexual orientation, health status, ethnicity, race, culture cultural competence - correct answer -culturally competent care -includes cultural awareness and cultural sensitivity cultural awareness - correct answer -knowledge about the values, beliefs, behaviors, and the like of cultures other than one's own cultural sensitivity - correct answer -ability to incorporate the patient's cultural perspective into nursing assessment and to modify nursing care in order to be as congruent as possible with the patient's cultural perspective