When you first met,your roommate told you that he was Native American.Other than him telling you that he was Native American,there really is little suggestion of his ethnicity.According to Phinney,what ethnic identity status has your roommate taken?

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The fact that there is little suggestion of your roommate's ethnicity beyond his initial disclosure suggests that he may have taken an assimilationist ethnic identity status. This status involves downplaying or ignoring aspects of one's ethnic identity in order to fit in with the dominant culture.

When You First Met,your Roommate Told You That He Was