When Minorities Abandon Their Separate Identity and Adopt the Culture

question 38

Multiple Choice

When minorities abandon their separate identity and adopt the culture and norms of the dominant group, what are they practicing?

• A) nationalization
• B) integration
• C) absorption
• D) assimilation

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