Chapter 7 Quiz, Culture and Psych

Who of the following is the most likely to engage in frame-switching?

Rie, a bicultural Japanese Canadian who is high in bicultural identity integration

The First Nations tribe that has been most successful (of the ones studied) at adjusting to mainstream Canadian settler traditions has been the

Tsimshian.

Which stage distinguishes the U-shaped from the L-shaped acculturation curve?

adjustment stage

Which of the following is reliably associated with reduced acculturative stress?

culture fit

Mia loves visiting foreign countries and travels every chance she gets, usually staying for up to a month in each country. "I don't think I will ever get tired of traveling," she says. "Every single culture I've experienced has been so amazing and exciting!" According to the acculturation curve, which stage has Mia experienced?

honeymoon stage

Which of the following scenarios would most likely lead to Basdeo using frame-switching more than Mel?

if Basdeo were a bicultural and Mel were a monocultural

The acculturation strategy that predicts the most favorable outcomes is

integration.

Among people who immigrate before they are adults, self-esteem is related to acculturation in that

people's self-esteem comes to approximate the self-esteem norms in the host culture as they acculturate.

Jamie, an Asian American from New York (i.e., a member of a visible cultural minority within the United States) experienced identity denial yesterday. This means that, of the following situations, he experienced

someone of European descent not believing that Jamie was born in New York and insisting that he must have been born somewhere in Asia.

When will you NOT see an adjustment phase after experiencing culture shock?

when the person moves to a homogenous society