Which of the following about acculturation is NOT correct ?
A. It includes sticking to one's cultural beliefs
B. It involves displaying prejudice toward people from different cultures
C. It involves adopting new ways of behaving
D. It involves balancing between values of two different cultures
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Correct answer: B. A and B only
Explanation
Acculturation is adopting new cultural ways while balancing two cultures; prejudice is not part of it, and simply clinging to one's own culture is not acculturation.
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