Which of the Following Distinguishes Acculturation from Other Forms of Cultural

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following distinguishes acculturation from other forms of cultural change?

• A) With acculturation,politically equal cultures freely borrow ideas from each another.
• B) With acculturation,one culture is the primary technology provider,while the other culture is the primary borrower of technology.
• C) With acculturation,two groups borrow ideas,but not technology,from each other.
• D) With acculturation,there is always a difference in wealth and power between cultures.

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Definitions:

American Psychological Association

A leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, dedicated to advancing the creation, communication, and application of psychological knowledge to benefit society.

Margaret Floy Washburn

The first woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology (1894) and known for her work in animal behavior and motor theory development.

Mary Whiton Calkins

An American psychologist and philosopher, the first woman to become president of the American Psychological Association.

Functionalism

A school of psychology that focuses on how mental and behavioral processes enable an organism to adapt, survive, and thrive.