Assimilation into a New Culture Will Occur When an Individual

question 27

Multiple Choice

Assimilation into a new culture will occur when an individual

• A) wishes to take on the values and beliefs of a new culture.
• B) deems it relatively unimportant to maintain his or her original cultural identity.
• C) believes it important to establish relationships with other cultures.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

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The process of myelin formation around neurons in the cerebral cortex, which improves the efficiency of neural signal transmission.

Highest Mental Functions

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Apoptosis

Genetically programmed cell death.

Genetically Programmed

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