In Adapting to a New Culture, the Pattern Known as _____

question 64

Multiple Choice

In adapting to a new culture, the pattern known as _____ involves rejecting your old culture but suffering rejection by members of the new culture.

• A)assimilation
• B)marginalization
• C)integration
• D)separation

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Definitions:

Identity Achievement

A stage in adolescent development in which individuals have explored various options and then committed themselves to certain ideals and goals.

Erikson's Concept

Erikson's Concept refers to the psychosocial theory developed by Erik Erikson, which posits that individuals pass through eight developmental stages, each characterized by a specific crisis that contributes to their social and personality development.

Marcia's Concept

Refers to James Marcia's theory of identity status, which classifies individuals' identity development into four statuses: identity diffusion, foreclosure, moratorium, and identity achievement.

Mean Age

The average age of the individuals in a given population or group, calculated by adding all ages together and dividing by the number of individuals.