Bertina, a Native American, believes that Navajo customs and traditions provide the most effective responses to everyday issues. She rejects Westernized medicine when she is sick and refuses to be cured by anyone but a traditional healer. Bertina is probably in the _____ stage of minority identity development.

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Bertina is in the "resistance and separatism" stage, where individuals reject the dominant culture's values and norms, and instead, fully embrace and prefer their own cultural heritage, as seen in her exclusive reliance on traditional Navajo healing practices.

Bertina, a Native American, Believes That Navajo Customs and Traditions