A social worker is conducting a biopsychosocial assessment of a client who recently immigrated from another country. The client is reluctant to discuss family matters. What is the MOST culturally competent approach?
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A
Proceed with standardized intake questions regardless of discomfort
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B
Explore the client's cultural norms around privacy and family disclosure
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C
Ask a family member to speak on the client's behalf
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D
Refer the client to a clinician from the same cultural background