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, they are practicing:

• A) nationalization.
• B) integration.
• C) incorporation.
• D) assimilation.
• E) absorption.

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Definitions:

Territoriality Preservation

The actions or behaviors undertaken by individuals or groups to claim, protect, or defend their perceived physical or psychological space against encroachments.

Family Rules

Guidelines or principles adopted by a family unit that dictate behavior, roles, and interactions among family members.

Dimensions

Aspects or attributes that constitute the framework of a concept, object, situation, or phenomenon, allowing for its analysis or understanding.

Explored

The process of investigating or examining a topic, area, or idea to gain more understanding.