Many of Ahmed's family have moved from Yemen to the U.S., adapting and adopting to much of American culture while retaining a number of beliefs and customs from home. Ahmed's aunt, who still lives in Yemen worries that this Americanized family is no longer Yemeni. Ahmed's teenage daughter feels like her family is not American. Sociologically speaking, Ahmed's family is experiencing ___________.

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Ahmed's family is experiencing ethnogenesis, which is the process by which a group of people develop a new ethnic identity by adapting to a new culture while retaining elements of their original culture.

Many of Ahmed's Family Have Moved from Yemen to the U.S