__________ assimilation occurs when members of subordinate racial or ethnic groups gain acceptance in everyday social interaction with members of the dominant group, but do not necessarily make close friends or intermarry.

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Structural assimilation refers to the integration of minority groups into the social structures of the dominant group, allowing for acceptance in everyday interactions without necessarily leading to close personal relationships or intermarriage.

__________ Assimilation Occurs When Members of Subordinate Racial or Ethnic