Alex was born and lives in the Bronx, New York. His family migrated from Puerto Rico, and at home, he speaks Spanish with his family. Alex observes traditional U.S. holidays as well as local Puerto Rican public holidays. He feels loyalty to both cultures. Alex's situation is best described as ______.

A. multiculturalism
B. multiplicity
C. pluralism
D. assimilation


Answer: C

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