Bjorn Is a Nonvisible Minority Member,while Trang Is a Member

question 27

Multiple Choice

Bjorn is a nonvisible minority member,while Trang is a member of a visible minority.Trang is more likely than Bjorn to

• A)experience an L-shaped acculturation curve.
• B)have his acculturative stress be influenced by his initial experiences in the host culture.
• C)have a personality with poor cultural fit.
• D)have separation acculturation strategies.
• E)use blending.

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Definitions:

Sphincter Control

The ability to regulate the muscles that close the openings of the bladder and rectum, which are crucial for continence.

Peristalsis

The involuntary constriction and relaxation of muscles in the gastrointestinal tract that enables the movement of food through the system.

Laxatives

Substances that loosen stools and increase bowel movements, used to treat and prevent constipation.

Defecation Reflexes

The natural reflexes that control the process of expelling feces from the body.