Which of these groups compose the dominant culture of the United States?
a. black, upper-class Roman Catholics of mixed ancestry
b. black, lower-class Protestants of African ancestry
c. white, middle-class Protestants of European ancestry
d. white, lower-class Roman Catholics of Hispanic ancestry
C
The cultural group whose values predominate in a given society is called the dominant culture. Characteristics of the dominant culture, including its norms, beliefs, and behavioral expectations, are assumed by individuals and groups through the process of acculturation. The dominant culture of the United States is white, middle-class Protestants of European ancestry.
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