Which of the following occurs when immigrants adopt the language, norms, and beliefs of the dominant culture at the expense of their native culture?

A. discrimination
B. pluralism
C. assimilation
D. stereotyping


Answer: C

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a. dysfunctions b. latent functions c. prerequisite functions d. manifest functions

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. two b. three to four c. five d. six to seven

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