Mr.Nguyen and his family have come to the U.S.as refugees from Vietnam.In addition to the culture being so dramatically different,Mr.Nguyen is not permitted to practice his medical profession in the U.S.Mr.Nguyen and his family must go through a process of _________ to adjust to the American way of life.

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Resocialization refers to the process of learning new norms, values, attitudes, and behaviors to fit into a new social environment, which is applicable in Mr. Nguyen's case as he needs to adjust to the American way of life. Cultural orientation also seems like a possible answer, but resocialization specifically refers to a more intense process of adjusting to a new culture, which better fits Mr. Nguyen's situation. Exploitation and primary socialization do not accurately describe Mr. Nguyen's situation.

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