Studied by 1 personAcculturation
Adopting elements of the prominent culture
People wearing jeans all over the world is an example of…
acculturation.
Acculturation does not mean…
fully adopting a culture.
Assimilation
When a minority group fully adopts the prominent culture
Assimilation can be…
forced.
American Indians being forced to adopt english culture is an example of…
assimilation.
Sycretism
When cultures blend and merge together
A sushi burrito is an example of…
syncretism.
Multiculturalism
Many cultures in a society
Multiculturalism is often because of…
immigration.
Multiculturalism does not mean everyone is…
accepting of all cultures.
The US is an example of…
multiculturalism.
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