Mariko's parents immigrated to the United States from Japan when she was a young child. Mariko has grown up rather "Americanized," unlike the upbringing of her parents. One might say that Mariko has been well ______ to U.S. culture.

A. accustomed
B. structured
C. acculturated
D. assimilated


Answer: D

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