Which of the following patterns refers to a society in which people of all racial and ethnic categories live with roughly equal social standing?
A)assimilation
B)pluralism
C)segregation
D)the melting pot

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Pluralism refers to a society in which people of all racial and ethnic categories live with roughly equal social standing, and have mutually beneficial interactions within their respective cultures. Assimilation involves the absorption of a minority group into the dominant culture, segregation refers to the physical separation and isolation of different racial or ethnic groups, and the melting pot suggests that immigrants will blend into a homogeneous American culture.

Which of the Following Patterns Refers to a Society in Which