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Acculturation
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- 1AcculturationLearning a new cultural context, resulting from intercultural contact (adaptation and adjustment)
- 2Intercultural AdaptationHow people change their behaviour and thinking in a new cultural environment
- 3Intercultural AdjustmentThe subjective experiences of individuals going through adaptation
- 4Berry's Model of Intercultural Strategies of AcculturationFour strategies of integration, assimilation, separation and marginalisation based on two dimensions of orientation toward one's own group, and orientation toward other groups.
- 5Mutual AcculturationThe idea that Berry's strategies are influenced by the dominant culture, not a choice; integration and separation are only possible with presence of same ethnocultural group.
- 6Bourhis's IAMThe four strategies of multiculturalism, melting pot, segregation and exclusion based on the host community orientation; individualism as extra dimensions.
- 7The Culture Learning Approach to Intercultural Strategies1. Integration - minimal shedding, substantial learning
2. Separation - minimal shedding, minimal learning
3. Marginalisation - substantial shedding, minimal learning
Cultural distance: greater difference > more difficult acculturation - 8Acculturative StressWhen life events resulting from intercultural context exceed the individual's capacity to deal with them
- 9AdaptationLong-term adjustment that is a continuous process; is surface assimilation, may not necessarily have positives/goodness of fit.
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- Psychology (Cultural Issues in Psychology) Flashcards on Acculturation, created by Kira Huntley on 26/03/2019.
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