Vladimir, a Russian immigrant to the U.S., insists that everyone call him "Joe," and he refuses to speak Russian even when in casual conversation with Russian-speaking neighbors. This is an example of
A. amalgamation.
B. pluralism.
C. the contact hypothesis.
D. assimilation.
D. assimilation.
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The history of osteopathy suggests how difficult it is to
a. ?move from being a marginal occupation to being a limited occupation. b. maintain an independent and unique identity while becoming a parallel profession. c. improve the educational standards of a field. d. gain legal recognition when a field has many female practitioners. e. gain legal recognition when a field lacks a scientific basis.
Which of the following describes nations that have smaller amounts of wealth to distribute among higher populations?
a. Traditional b. More-developed c. Less-developed d. Working class
The basis of culture is
a. customs. b. heredity. c. language. d. sociology.
The two key components of social research are theory and
A. patterns. B. transparency. C. data. D. knowledge.