You are working with the Fa family from Beijing, China. They immigrated to the US two years ago, and their 6th grade daughter, Meuy, is experiencing some difficulties in the classroom. The classroom teacher tells you he thinks that Meuy feels as though she is "losing" some aspects of her Chinese culture as her parents work hard to adapt and fit into US culture. Meuy and her family are probably experiencing which level of acculturation?
A. acculturated
B. traditional
C. marginal
D. Bicultural
E. Compensatorily culture
Answer: A. acculturated
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