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Mr3Hunna

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Minority groups in the country of Ozwa are always discriminated against and treated with hostility. In order for them to be treated equally in society, they are forced to learn the practices of the major community of Ozwa and adapt to the mainstream.
 
  By doing so, they stand to lose their cultural identity and are absorbed into the mainstream. This process of getting absorbed into the dominant group is known as ________.
  a. pluralism
  b. recidivism
  c. ethnocentrism
  d. assimilation

Question 2

A pattern of intergroup relations that exists when a number of racial and ethnic groups live side by side, each retaining a distinct identity and lifestyle while still participating in some aspects of the larger culture is known as ________.
 
  a. assimilation
  b. pluralism
  c. ethnocentrism
  d. recidivism



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



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