Which of the Following Best Describes the Process of Assimilation

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the process of assimilation?

• A) It refers to the conformity of ethnic group members to the culture of the dominant group, including intermarriage.
• B) It involves the maintenance of many aspects of one's original culture by encouraging the members of an ethnic group to marry within their own community.
• C) It involves the adoption of many characteristics of a host culture but doesn't include intermarriage.
• D) It refers to the movement of ethnic groups from their native country to another country with the intention of permanently settling down.

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