Acculturation: The adoption of some cultural traits of a dominant group by a minority group while retaining its own identity.
How to apply it: Apply acculturation to explain how immigrant communities adopt the host country language while maintaining home traditions.
Course: AP Human Geography · Unit: Cultural Patterns and Processes
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