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mpobi80 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Analyze some of the issues involved in establishing ethnic identity. What are some particular challenges faced by emerging-adult immigrants when establishing ethnic identity?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Sophia is a 60-year-old retired woman whose daughter recently had her first child. Sophia will be taking care of her grandchild during the weekdays so that her daughter can work outside the home.

The intertwining of the experiences and needs of these family members, all at a different stage of life, is referred to as ______.

Fill in the blank with correct word

adf223 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

As emerging adults come into contact with people from diverse backgrounds, they
become more conscious of their own background and begin to form an ethnic identity
within the context of their cultural history. Answers regarding challenges will vary and
should include the struggle of balancing their parents' background and cultural
practices with their new social context, possible conflict over choice of vocation or
partner, and the independent decision making of the peer group that may clash with
their parents' expectations.

Answer to Question 2

linked lives