The Process of Adjusting and Adapting to a Specific Culture

question 73

Multiple Choice

The process of adjusting and adapting to a specific culture other than one's own is called:

• A)Cultural convergence
• B)Norming
• C)Culture risk
• D)Change
• E)Acculturation

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Definitions:

Reactivity

The influence that the process of measuring has on the subjects being measured, potentially affecting the results of a study.

Observers

Individuals who watch, monitor, or record the behavior or data in a study, without intervening or interacting with the subjects.

Coding system

A method or protocol used in research for categorizing, labeling, or encoding information to facilitate analysis.

Systematic observation

A structured method of data collection where the researcher carefully observes and records behavior according to a set of predefined criteria.