Thao's mother is Vietnamese, and his father is American. Thao speaks Vietnamese while talking to relatives but not when he is at school. He has asked his mother to speak English to him when his friends are over. What would Thao be considered to be with regard to ethnic identity?

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Thao is considered bicultural because he navigates and integrates aspects of both Vietnamese and American cultures in different contexts, such as speaking Vietnamese with relatives and English with friends.

Thao's Mother Is Vietnamese, and His Father Is American