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__________ refers to the type of migrant-host relationship where individuals maintain their original culture as well as adopt elements of the new culture. In this type of cultural adaptation, the migrant has daily interaction with other groups.

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Acculturation

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Acculturation is a process through individuals from one culture, adopts elements, values and practices of a new culture, while still retaining their original culture. In other words, individuals try to balance the two cultures, while adapting to the culture of the prevailing society. They try to assimilate themselves into a new culture by involving in the various aspects of the new culture, but still retaining their original cultural values.

This sometimes common among immigrants. For example, immigrants from Africa can adapt to the values of American, while still retaining their original culture.

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