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When minorities—especially new immigrants—enter a society, they become aware of others with higher social standing and typically change their styles of dress, language, cultural values, and sometimes even their religion, in a process called?

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The correct answer is cultural assimilation

Cultural assimilation is a process through which people from a minority group adopt the culture of the majority group because they consider it to be superior to theirs. Eventually, the culture of the minority becomes indistinguishable from that of majority


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