Marianna's parents are from Perú, but she was born in the United States. Marianna is just as comfortable with Peruvian culture as she is American, and is able to interact comfortably with both her Peruvian and American friends shifting her cultural repertories according to context. According to the LaFromboise model, Marianna is an example of

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Marianna exemplifies the alternation model of acculturation, according to the LaFromboise model. This model suggests that individuals can become competent in two cultures and can alternate between cultural repertories as the context demands, without the need for one culture to dominate over the other. Marianna's ability to comfortably navigate both her Peruvian and American cultural identities aligns with this concept.

Marianna's Parents Are from Perú, but She Was Born in the United