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What is Assimilation
1.
The process by which immigrants become similar to natives–leading to the reduction (or possibly the disappearance) of ethnic difference between them.
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2.
Blending away of differences, generally applied to culture, as in the case of cultural
assimilation
.
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3.
The process through which individuals and groups conform to dominant practices or behaviors.
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4.
Responding to the physical environment in accordance with existing cognitive structures.
Assimilation
refers to a kind of matching between the cognitive structures and the physical environment.
Assimilation
can be roughly equated with recognition or knowing.
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5.
A strategy to acculturate where an individual or group from a minority culture fully adopts the practices and values of the dominant culture without retaining the practices and values of the original culture.
Learn more in: Increasing Awareness: Cultural Food Experiences of International Students in Canada
6.
A phenomenon in speech when sounds modify each other when they are close by either across word boundaries or within words.
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7.
the process of adapting or incorporation the culture of the dominant group or nation.
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8.
Based on the belief that new comers must adhere to the values, beliefs, behaviors, and lifestyle of mainstream America.
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9.
The unconscious and/or involuntary development of non-native cultural interaction norms.
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10.
The process by which a person or a group of people acquire the memories, sentiments, and attitudes of a culture or community to acclimate themselves.
Learn more in: The Exploration of Diversity and Inclusion Programs Within Institutions of Higher Education
11.
The process whereby a minority group gradually adapts to the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture.
Learn more in: Counseling Chinese Communities in Malaysia: The Challenges and Needs in Mental Health Service Deliverance
12.
A phenomenon in speech when sounds modify each other when they are close by either across word boundaries or within words.
Learn more in: Boosting L2 Listening Comprehension Through Web-Based Listening Activities on Reduced Forms
13.
A process whereby an individual changes following exposure to a different culture. In
assimilation
, individuals of differing heritages and cultures acquire the basic attitudes, habits, and way of life of the dominant culture.
Learn more in: Dysphagia Management in Culturally-Linguistically Diverse Populations
14.
The migrant subject disclaims the original culture, ascribing fully to the new culture.
Learn more in: Internal Migration, Ethnicity, and Acculturation Strategies in Peru 2020
15.
The different ways African immigrant women alter their cultural norms and behaviors to match that of the host culture to increase their acceptance.
Learn more in: Introducing a Black African Immigrant Womanist Approach to Examine the Experiences of African Immigrant Women in International Migration
16.
A subtractive adjustment process whereby a culturally, ethnically, or linguistically diverse individual elects to reject part or all of the heritage language, culture, or ethnicity in order to fit in with members of the macro society.
Learn more in: Facilitating Linguistic and Academic Success for Newcomer English Language Learners: Essential Knowledge for Educators of Refugees
17.
A behavioral response to worldview threat where the person experiencing the threat attempts to convert or persuade another to embrace their worldview.
Learn more in: Death Reminders: Teaching About School Shootings in Social Studies
18.
To resemble or become blended into the major culture of a society.
Learn more in: Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and Praxis of a Latina
19.
Passive adoption of a new practice or behaviour, generally resulting from participating in activities where such behaviour is used or is expected.
Learn more in: Evaluation of a Migration to Open Source Software
20.
Understanding a task or a stimulus through the application of the existing categories of knowledge. It involves using existing knowledge in new experience in order to respond to a particular task or stimulus, incorporating the new experience into that existing knowledge.
Learn more in: Challenges of Training Motor Vehicle Mechanics for Changing World Contexts and Emergent Working Conditions: Cases of Kenya and Australia
21.
Dissolution of the minority by majority, likening to itself.
Assimilation
can obviously take place by using force or without force.
Learn more in: Searching for the East in the Shadow of the West: Layla M as the Portrait of an Oriental Woman in Modern Orientalist Discourse
22.
Changes in existing ways of thinking that are in response to encounters with new stimuli or events by integrating a new object into an old schema.
Learn more in: Piaget's Developmental Stages
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