The Adoption of the Language, Customs, Values, and Behaviors of a Group

question 39

Multiple Choice

The adoption of the language, customs, values, and behaviors of a group as a result of contact with people from another culture is called

• A)acculturation.
• B)maturation.
• C)revelation.
• D)indoctrination.
• E)calcification.

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Definitions:

Modeling

A social learning theory concept where individuals learn behaviors, attitudes, or emotions through observing others.

Therapy

A general term for treatments and interventions designed to alleviate emotional distress, psychological disorders, and promote mental health and well-being.

Unconscious Resistances

Psychological defense mechanisms that prevent certain thoughts, feelings, or desires from entering conscious awareness.

Self-efficacy

A person's belief in their ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task.