Individuals who choose to neither maintain contact with their original culture, nor join the majority culture, are considered ________.

A) separated
B) acculturated
C) integrated
D) marginalized

Marginalized

Describes individuals or groups that are excluded, ignored, or relegated to the outer edge of society or a community.

Original Culture

The fundamental characteristics, beliefs, and practices of a society or community that have been established over time and serve as the foundation for its current identity and social norms.

Majority Culture

The prevailing cultural practices, beliefs, and values of the dominant group in a society.