You Are Reading a Story About an Aboriginal Native in Australia

question 39

Multiple Choice

You are reading a story about an Aboriginal Native in Australia who rejected his ethnic culture to assimilate into the majority culture and is living in Melbourne. However, he is having difficulty in his new role since he is not being fully accepted by members of the majority culture. According to Phinney, what ethnic identity status has the character in this story taken?

• A) Assimilation
• B) Marginality
• C) Separation
• D) Biculturalism

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Definitions:

Allocative Efficiency

The state of resource allocation where goods and services are distributed according to consumer preferences and utility maximization.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good or service versus what they actually receive.

Consumer Surplus

The gap between the amount consumers are prepared to spend on a product or service and the actual price they pay for it.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and what they actually pay.