The Process Through Which Immigrants Adopt the Racial Identities of Their

question 34

Multiple Choice

The process through which immigrants adopt the racial identities of their host country is called:

• A) Americanization.
• B) Racialized acculturation.
• C) Assimilation.
• D) Racialized assimilation.

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Linguistics

The academic examination of language, encompassing the analysis of its composition, covering areas such as morphology, syntax, phonetics, and semantics.

Physiology

The scientific study of the normal functions and mechanisms occurring within a living organism or its parts.

Franz Boas

A pioneering figure in anthropology, known for his comprehensive work on culture, language, and the concept of cultural relativism, challenging racial theories of the time.

Physical Differences

Variations in the anatomical structure, appearance, or physiological functions among individuals or species.