When Immigrants Bring New Cultural Patterns to the United States

question 27

Multiple Choice

When immigrants bring new cultural patterns to the United States, the result may be

• A) changes to the dominant culture.
• B) cultural conflict between dominant and subcultural patterns.
• C) changes to the immigrant culture.
• D) All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Homophobia

Dislike of or prejudice against homosexual people, often manifesting in discriminatory attitudes or behaviors.

Heterosexism

Heterosexism is the discrimination or prejudice against individuals who are not heterosexual, often rooted in the belief that heterosexuality is superior or more natural than other sexual orientations.

Abortion

The medical or surgical termination of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the uterus.

Public Understanding

The extent to which the general populace is aware of and understands various issues, concepts, or phenomena.