The Assimilationist View Argues That to Succeed in Larger White-Dominated

question 16

Multiple Choice

The assimilationist view argues that to succeed in larger White-dominated society, it is important for Native Americans to ________.

• A) start shedding the native beliefs and lifestyles as soon as possible
• B) promote embracing the past
• C) protest against the education system established by White-dominated society
• D) start using curricula that the Native American youth should learn in their homes and communities

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Definitions:

Successful Aging

The process of maintaining physical health, mental well-being, and social engagement as one ages.

Emotional Fulfillment

The satisfaction and contentment derived from meeting one's emotional needs and desires.

Accepting One's Place

The process of understanding and coming to terms with one's role or position within a particular context or environment.

Retirement Adjustment

The process of adapting to a new lifestyle after retiring from work, which may involve coping with changes in daily routine, identity, and social interactions.