Question

How is assimilation different from Separation? Give examples.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Assimilation occurs when individuals adopt the cultural norms of a dominant or host culture, over their original culture. Sometimes it is forced by governments. Separation occurs when individuals reject the dominant or host culture in favor of preserving their culture of origin.

Answer 2

Answer:

Assimilation - The individual gives up his or her own cultural identity and becomes absorbed into the host culture. Separation - The individual maintains his or her own cultural identity and rejects involvement with the host culture.