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1

Which of the following types of travelers often have the freedom and the means to travel?
A)migrants
B)sojourners
C)domestic refugees
2

Which of the following terms best describes those who cannot find a local community of people with whom to share their native culture and language, nor participate in U.S. culture as a result of linguistic, cultural, and sometimes prejudicial barriers?
A)segregation
B)marginalization
3

The Amish, who came to the United States from Europe, actively resisted the influence of the dominant society. This resistance is known as _____________.
A)segregation
B)separation
C)assimilation
4

Which of the following is the most common theory describing how people adapt to new cultural environments?
A)U-curve model of adaptation
B)anxiety and uncertainty management model
C)communication system model
5

Cultural adaptation depends in part on the individual. Psychologists have found that most individuals prefer the _____________ approach to unfamiliar situations.
A)flight
B)fight
C)flex
6

Of the three aspects of adaptation, which one focuses on the person becoming a multicultural individual as an outcome of adaptation?
A)psychological health
B)intercultural identity
C)functional fitness
7

Which of the following is a theory of cultural adaptation that suggests that sojourners experience another U-curve upon returning home?
A)transition model
B)W-curve
C)anxiety and uncertainty management model
8

Which of the following types of immigrants are forced to relocate permanently, usually due to economic, political, social, or natural disasters?
A)sojourners
B)short-term refugees
C)long-term refugees
9

According to several news reports, on April 6, 1994, Hutu (Rwanda) extremists unleashed a genocide in which 800,000 Tutsis (a minority tribe) were murdered in one hundred days. When surviving Tutsis escaped abroad, which model of cultural adaptation would best describe their experience?
A)U-curve theory of adaptation
B)W-curve theory of adaptation
10

Not everyone experiences culture shock when they move to a new place. Which of the following wouldn't ordinarily suffer from culture shock?
A)long-term refugee
B)U.S. military personnel
C)college student studying abroad







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