What is it called when members of a minority group adopt the cultural practices of the dominant group?

A) internal colonialism
B) racial passing
C) racial assimilation
D) cultural assimilation

Cultural Assimilation

The process by which racial or ethnic groups are absorbed into the dominant group by adopting the dominant group’s culture.

Minority Group

A demographic group that is smaller in number compared to other dominating groups within a society, often facing differential treatment or discrimination.

Dominant Group

The group in society that holds the most power or authority, often setting standards and norms that others are expected to follow.