Many Parents in Ethnic Minority Families Make a Valuable Contribution

question 53

Multiple Choice

Many parents in ethnic minority families make a valuable contribution to their adolescent children's identity quest when they assist them in seeking a <keyterm id="ch08term8" role="strong" preference="0">bicultural identity. Which of the following is NOT associated with a bicultural identity?

• A) Preserving ethnic traditions so that their children have pride in their ethnic heritage
• B) Providing support for their children's membership in the mainstream culture.
• C) Maintaining cultural traditions while acculturating to a new culture.
• D) Belonging to a cultural group, that does endorse bicultural identities.

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