After coming to the U.S., Marta continued to speak only Portuguese and only interacted with others who had also immigrated from Brazil. She remains almost completely separate from American society. Marta's pattern of acculturation would be classified as
a. integration.
b. separation.
c. assimilation.
d. marginalization.
B
You might also like to view...
The use of electroconvulsive shock declined in the 1950s because ____.
A. legal concerns arose with its use as a therapy B. a new theory of depression called the treatment into question C. antidepressant drugs became available D. a federal report concluded that it was almost never effective
Because John's mother suffers from depression and his father is an alcoholic, John is often neglected. Despite his circumstances, he maintains a positive outlook. What may be helping him keep his positive attitude?
the notion that things will eventually get better his circle of friends and their activities looking toward the future and to living away from his parents understanding his parent's problems
How many chromosomes do human beings typically have?
a. 20 pairs for a total of 40 chromosomes b. 21 pairs for a total of 42 chromosomes c. 22 pairs for a total of 44 chromosomes d. 23 pairs for a total of 46 chromosomes
Dr. Petrich is a dentist who specializes in treating those with extreme anxiety of dental work. In addition to the availability of nitrous oxide (commonly referred to as laughing gas), Dr. Petrich's office offers private rooms with soothing music,
televisions in the ceilings that show relaxing images like beaches and clouds, and headphones that offer supportive and calming messages. Dr. Petrich's patients are being given a form of __________ to help reduce their anxiety and actual experience of pain while receiving dental work. a. hypnoplasia b. posthypnotic suggestions c. hypnotic analgesia d. guided transference