Chapter 4 Review Practice Quiz

. Dashelle's _______ identity includes the information that she is 19, has a son, and a college student at UNLV; her _______ identity is fun-loving, optimistic, and a fan of country music.

. In the ethnic-cultural typological model, an individual who identifies strongly with the larger culture and weakly with his or her own ethnic identity is operating from which of the four options?

. Even after moving to Thailand, Deidre continues to identity strongly with her native British values and traditions rather than with her new culture. Which identity does Deidre have?

. _______ refers to the process whereby people are socialized into and internalize the primary cultural values of their birth country.

. Damek has moved from his native Hungary to the United States. He is going through the process of viewing himself as a Hungarian to incorporating a new identity, that of a U.S. American. What is this process of identity change called?

. Daphne is an immigrant who tries hard to fit into the dominant culture. This effort at "passing" is known as social _______ strategy.

. In a society with a(n) _______stance, immigrants are often expected to conform quickly to local cultural practices while in a society with a(n) _______ stance, immigrants are given more leeway to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to adapt to the new culture.

. Donatello and his family emigrated to the United States from Italy. Donatello was fortunate to have had English classes in Italy in which he learned about verbal and nonverbal styles of U.S. communication. What kind of knowledge is this?

. Donatello is comfortable switching between emphasizing a major social identity (native Italian) in some situations and a different social identity (college student) in other contexts. What identity pattern is this describing?

. Danine emigrated with her family from Taiwan to Canada. She feels a strong affiliation with Canadian culture. In other words, she feels strong cultural identity _______.

. An individual who identifies strongly with both ethnic traditions and the cultural practices of the larger society is said to be a bicultural individual.

. Enculturation occurs when a person moves to a new culture or country and stays there for at least one year.

. In a society which is culturally pluralistic, there is little or no tolerance for immigrants who practice their ethnic traditions and customs.

. There has been an increase in interracial marriages in the U.S.

. In the Racial-Ethnic Identity Development Model, the encounter stage is when the individual develops a secure racial-ethnic identity and also has genuine contact with many different groups.

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