What are social norms dependent on?
Culturally dependent
Social norms vary significantly between different cultures.
What does it take to assimilate into a new culture?
Time to get accustomed to traditions and values
Assimilation involves adapting to the cultural practices of a new society.
What does multiculturalism emphasize?
Coexistence of many different cultures
Canada is an example of a country that emphasizes multiculturalism.
What is the opposite of multiculturalism called?
Melting pot
In a melting pot, immigrants are encouraged to assimilate into the dominant culture.