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___________ refer(s) to something that stands for something else,whereas _____________ is/are a system of rules and meanings that govern speech.


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Assimilation

A process whereby a previously distinct ethnic group merges socially into another group—usually a dominant or mainstream society. Forms of assimilation include acculturation, structural assimilation, marital assimilation, and identificational assimilation.

Acculturation

A form of assimilation wherein an ethnic group or individual takes on the cultural ways of another group, usually that of mainstream culture, often at the expense of traditional cultural ways.

Racial Identity Formation

The process individuals undergo to develop a sense of belonging and identity related to their racial group.

Racial Labels

Terms or classifications used to identify individuals based on their race, which can carry social, political, and personal implications.

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