Your roommate is from an urban area in Mexico.Culturally, she has a very strong commitment to her family.To stay in contact with her family, she uses Facebook and her cell phone to talk and to text.In terms of identity, she has a __________.

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A bicultural identity is characterized by having a strong cultural connection to both one's heritage culture and the dominant culture of the society in which one lives. In this case, the roommate has a strong connection to her Mexican culture but also uses technology like Facebook and cell phones to stay in contact with her family, suggesting an adaptation to the communication norms of her current cultural context.

Your Roommate Is from an Urban Area in Mexico