When New Immigrants Arrive in This Country, They Tend to Cluster

question 12

Multiple Choice

When new immigrants arrive in this country, they tend to cluster geographically. The primary source of information and advice for this group comes from which of the following?

• A) mass media advertising
• B) consulates or embassies
• C) the local community where the immigrant locates
• D) relatives in the immigrant's home country

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Definitions:

Social Conventions

Established norms, behaviors, and rules that govern interactions within a society or group, facilitating social harmony and order.

Conventional Thought

A cognitive process that follows traditional or societal norms, often characterized by conformity and a tendency to accept established practices.

Formal-operational Thought

A concept in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, referring to the ability (typically from adolescence onwards) to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.

Asynchronous Growth

Unbalanced growth, such as the growth that occurs during the early part of adolescence and causes many adolescents to appear gawky.