After emigrating, Antonia immediately embraced the language, values, and attitudes of her new country, and ignored all reminders of her former homeland and customs. Antonia's behavior is an example of ______.

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Antonia's behavior is an example of cultural assimilation, which occurs when an individual adopts the cultural norms of a dominant or host culture, over their original culture. This includes adopting the language, values, and attitudes of the new country while disregarding their original customs.

After Emigrating, Antonia Immediately Embraced the Language, Values, and Attitudes