Acculturation is best defined as:
a. a process in which two cultures come into contact and both of them are changed because of the culture contact.
b. a process of unequal culture contact when a smaller culture is forced to adopt some of the ways of the dominant society.
c. a process of culture change in which individuals grow older and adapt to the new biological and cultural needs they have within their own society.
d. the process by which members of a society are taught cultural knowledge from their elders.
e. genocide? it occurs when one culture eradicates another.
ANSWER: b
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