When a Person Discovers an Ethnic Identity and Takes It

question 2

Multiple Choice

When a person discovers an ethnic identity and takes it upon themselves to find, learn about, and claim an ethnic heritage their sense of ethnicity can shift.This process is known as

• A)ethnic shifting.
• B)ethnic cleansing.
• C)ethnic revitalisation.
• D)ethnic renewal.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new information.

Previously Learned Information

Knowledge or data that an individual has acquired and stored in memory through past experiences or education.

New Information

Data or facts received or learned about something or someone for the first time.

Conscious Awareness

The state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings, thoughts, and feelings.