When Groups of People Are Displaced to a New Country

question 36

Multiple Choice

When groups of people are displaced to a new country because they flee in fear of their lives from their homeland, they might choose to settle together in a community in a new location and try to maintain their ethnic identity. This demonstrates the concept of _____.

• A) diaspora
• B) genocide
• C) heterogeny
• D) linguistics

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Definitions:

Contractions

In physiology, the process of muscle fibers shortening and generating force; in linguistics, the shortening of words by omitting sounds or letters.

Refractory Period

A period immediately following stimulation during which a nerve or muscle is unresponsive to further stimulation.

Human Response Cycle

A model describing the stages of physiological responses in sexual function, traditionally including excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution phases.

Excitement

A state or feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness, characterized by increased physiological activity.