A "Salad Bowl" Is a More Apt Characterization of the U.S

question 28

Multiple Choice

A "salad bowl" is a more apt characterization of the U.S. than a "melting pot" because __________.

• A) individual subcultures retain their own identity and integrity
• B) the subcultures are very similar, like the vegetables in a salad
• C) a "salad bowl" provides more positive imagery than a "melting pot"
• D) subcultures borrow from the cultural patterns, or flavors, of their neighbors

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Definitions:

Self-efficacy

A person's confidence in their ability to carry out actions that are required to achieve particular outcomes.

Verbal Persuasion

A method of influence involving the use of language to convince or persuade others to change their thoughts, beliefs, or actions.

Activity Failure

A situation where an attempt to perform an action does not result in the expected goal or outcome, often leading to learning or modification of efforts.

Adults

Individuals who have reached the age where they are considered legally responsible for their actions and have attained full physical development.