Assimilation, Acculturation, and Accommodation

Question 1

Which example shows a person trying to assimilate into the dominant US culture?

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B: Babak’s parents are originally from Iran. At school he asks people to call him “Bobby.”

Question 2

What factors are motivations for cultural erasure? Choose four correct answers.prejudiceidentity losspolitical controleconomic interestspower dynamicssocial disconnect

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A: prejudice; C: political control; D: economic interests; E: power dynamics

Question 3

For someone who code-switches frequently, which of these might be a challenge they face?

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D: experiencing fatigue from adjusting speech and behavior

Question 4

Which description defines "accommodation” in the context of cultural interactions?

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C: both groups adjusting to coexist harmoniously

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