PSYC 435 Exam 2 Review UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Chosen Migration - CORRECT ANSWER -Choosing to leave a country, having time to plan due to
various reasons
Forced Migration - CORRECT ANSWER -Not having a choice to leave a country, leaving
suddenly a lot of times due to fear of political or economic hardships
Enculturation - CORRECT ANSWER -Unconscious learning of a culture in all its uniqueness and
personality, often one's own culture and passed down across generations
Socialization - CORRECT ANSWER -Conscious, deliberate learning of a culture to function within
a certain society, lifelong process of internalizing norms, values, and behaviors
Acculturation - CORRECT ANSWER -An individual adapting to another, new group/culture's
ways
Acculturative Stress - CORRECT ANSWER -Psychological strain that occurs when trying to adapt
and learn a new culture
1st Culture Learning - CORRECT ANSWER -Process of learning your own group's culture
2nd Culture Learning - CORRECT ANSWER -Not a one way process, learning of another culture
different from one's own. Important for immigrants/refugees and can lead to culture shock and fear
Assimilation - CORRECT ANSWER -Individual absorbing the culture of a dominant group while
rejecting their indigenous culture
, Integration - CORRECT ANSWER -Maintaining original culture's values while daily interacting
with new culture
Separation - CORRECT ANSWER -Holding onto indigenous culture's values while rejecting and
avoiding interaction with new culture
Margianilization - CORRECT ANSWER -Losing interest in both the indigenous culture and the
new culture, leading to alienation
Ethnic Identity Components - CORRECT ANSWER -Exploration (ethnic knowledge and learning
about the history of the group) and Commitment (sense of belonging to one's ethnic group)
Racism - CORRECT ANSWER -Any attitude, action, or policy that subordinates people of certain
groups based on skin color
Microassault - CORRECT ANSWER -Microaggression that is an explicit and intentional racial
slur, discriminatory action, or biased behavior meant to harm a marginalized person
Microinsult - CORRECT ANSWER -Microaggression including brief, everyday verbal interactions
that communicate rudeness and insensitive attitudes towards a person's identity
Microinvalidation - CORRECT ANSWER -Microaggression that is a subtle, often unintentional
comment or action that negates or dismisses the thoughts and feelings of a marginalized individual
Environmental Microaggression - CORRECT ANSWER -Microaggression that are often
systematic, unintentional environmental cues that create a hostile or invalidating spaces for marginalized
individuals
Traditional Native American Values - CORRECT ANSWER -Cooperation, humility, patience,
harmony, extended family, respect nature, deep respect for elders, deep emotional attachment
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Chosen Migration - CORRECT ANSWER -Choosing to leave a country, having time to plan due to
various reasons
Forced Migration - CORRECT ANSWER -Not having a choice to leave a country, leaving
suddenly a lot of times due to fear of political or economic hardships
Enculturation - CORRECT ANSWER -Unconscious learning of a culture in all its uniqueness and
personality, often one's own culture and passed down across generations
Socialization - CORRECT ANSWER -Conscious, deliberate learning of a culture to function within
a certain society, lifelong process of internalizing norms, values, and behaviors
Acculturation - CORRECT ANSWER -An individual adapting to another, new group/culture's
ways
Acculturative Stress - CORRECT ANSWER -Psychological strain that occurs when trying to adapt
and learn a new culture
1st Culture Learning - CORRECT ANSWER -Process of learning your own group's culture
2nd Culture Learning - CORRECT ANSWER -Not a one way process, learning of another culture
different from one's own. Important for immigrants/refugees and can lead to culture shock and fear
Assimilation - CORRECT ANSWER -Individual absorbing the culture of a dominant group while
rejecting their indigenous culture
, Integration - CORRECT ANSWER -Maintaining original culture's values while daily interacting
with new culture
Separation - CORRECT ANSWER -Holding onto indigenous culture's values while rejecting and
avoiding interaction with new culture
Margianilization - CORRECT ANSWER -Losing interest in both the indigenous culture and the
new culture, leading to alienation
Ethnic Identity Components - CORRECT ANSWER -Exploration (ethnic knowledge and learning
about the history of the group) and Commitment (sense of belonging to one's ethnic group)
Racism - CORRECT ANSWER -Any attitude, action, or policy that subordinates people of certain
groups based on skin color
Microassault - CORRECT ANSWER -Microaggression that is an explicit and intentional racial
slur, discriminatory action, or biased behavior meant to harm a marginalized person
Microinsult - CORRECT ANSWER -Microaggression including brief, everyday verbal interactions
that communicate rudeness and insensitive attitudes towards a person's identity
Microinvalidation - CORRECT ANSWER -Microaggression that is a subtle, often unintentional
comment or action that negates or dismisses the thoughts and feelings of a marginalized individual
Environmental Microaggression - CORRECT ANSWER -Microaggression that are often
systematic, unintentional environmental cues that create a hostile or invalidating spaces for marginalized
individuals
Traditional Native American Values - CORRECT ANSWER -Cooperation, humility, patience,
harmony, extended family, respect nature, deep respect for elders, deep emotional attachment
