The Nursing Student Learns That Which Are Correct Regarding Acculturation

question 25

Multiple Choice

The nursing student learns that which are correct regarding acculturation and assimilation? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Assimilation is forced entry into a different culture.
• B) Acculturation depends on first-hand contact between groups.
• C) Acculturation results in changes to the minority culture only.
• D) Assimilation can occur at the group or individual level.
• E) Assimilation causes a minority group member to blend into the majority group.

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Definitions:

Ovulation

The phase in the female menstrual cycle during which a mature egg is released from the ovary, making it available for fertilization.

Cleavage

The process of cell division in the very early embryo that leads to the formation of the blastula.

Blastocyst

A thin-walled, fluid-filled sphere containing an inner mass of cells from which the embryo will develop; is implanted into the uterine wall during the germinal period.

Blastocyst

An early stage in human embryonic development, a hollow sphere of cells formed after several days of cell division following fertilization.