Which of the following methods of acculturation is likely to result in the HIGHEST degree of acculturative stress?
A) completely adopting the values and customs of the new culture
B) living a life that does not depend on adopting any set of values and customs
C) rejecting the majority culture's ways and maintaining one's original cultural identity
D) developing a new set of values that is a compromise between the old and the new cultures

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Rejecting the majority culture's ways and maintaining one's original cultural identity often leads to the highest degree of acculturative stress because it can result in isolation and conflict with the dominant culture, making adaptation more challenging.

Which of the Following Methods of Acculturation Is Likely to Result