The acculturation process when individuals are absorbed in a new culture and withdraw from their former culture is termed
A) assimilation.
B) integration.
C) separation.
D) deculturation.

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Assimilation refers to the process of individuals fully adopting the values, norms, and behaviors of a new culture, while withdrawing from their original culture. Integration involves maintaining ties to one's original culture while also learning and adapting to the new culture. Separation involves maintaining ties and exclusively identifying with one's original culture, while avoiding or rejecting the new culture. Deculturation refers to the loss or decline of culture, rather than a process of adjustment or adaptation to a new culture.

The Acculturation Process When Individuals Are Absorbed in a New