African Americans' Creation of Separate Institutions and Cultural Practices Due

question 46

Multiple Choice

African Americans' creation of separate institutions and cultural practices due to their exclusion from the mainstream supports which of the following critiques of the traditional model of assimilation?

• A) The dominant group does not desire for all groups to assimilate.
• B) Assimilation is a linear process that takes a long time to conclude.
• C) Minority groups must undergo acculturation before structural integration.
• D) All minority groups do not desire to assimilate.
• E) The assimilation process may be segmented for immigrant groups.

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Definitions:

Exceptional Children

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Full Inclusion

Educational practice where students with disabilities or special education needs are integrated into mainstream classes without segregation.

Total Immersion

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Achievement Test

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