Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option which best expresses the meaning of the underlined part of the sentence below.

It takes years and years and sometimes generations to achieve complete acculturation for any immigrant community in a foreign land.

  1. Protecting and preserving one's own culture

  2. Adopting the culture of another country

  3. Respecting the culture of another group

  4. Accepting the cultural differences with tolerance

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Acculturation refers to the process of adopting and integrating into a new culture, especially for immigrant communities. It involves learning new cultural practices while often maintaining aspects of one's original culture. 'Adopting the culture of another country' directly matches this definition.