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1
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acculturation

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the process by which people migrate to learn a novel culture (host culture) that different from their heritage culture

2
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migrating is associated with a __ stress curve

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U
honeymoon, culture shock, adjustment

3
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what factors predict adjustment to the new host cult

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cultural distance
cultural fit
acceleration strategies

4
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cultural distance

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how much two cultures differ in their overall ways of life

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cultural fit

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the degree to which one’s personality is similar to the dominant cultural values in the host culture

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integration

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positive attitudes toward host and heritage culture

7
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marginalization

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negative attitudes toward host and heritage culture

8
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seperation

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negative attitudes toward host
positive attitudes toward heritage

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assimilation

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positive attitudes toward host
negative attitudes toward heritage culture

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blending

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peoples self concepts reflect a hybrid of their two cultural worlds

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frame-switching

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people maintain multiple self-concepts and switch between then depending on context

12
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code switching

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switching between how one thinks and acts in predominantly White versus how one acts in predominantly Black settings phenomenon studied by sociologists in African American communities

13
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bicultural identity integration

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the extent that individuals see cultures as connected or separate

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bicultural identity integration

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the extent that individuals see cultures as connected or separate