Asked by Cooper Staats on Sep 24, 2024

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Juanita identifies with both her Mexican heritage and her American heritage, so she is considered to have a ________ identity.

A) confused identity
B) complex identity
C) local identity
D) multicultural identity

Multicultural Identity

The identification with or sense of belonging to several cultural or ethnic groups.

Mexican Heritage

The customs, traditions, and cultural influences handed down by ancestors or society in Mexico.

American Heritage

Refers to the traditions, customs, history, and culture that characterize the United States.

  • Elucidate the notion of a cultural mosaic and how it pertains to one's individual identity.
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Manuel Bonifacioabout 7 hours ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Juanita's identity is described as multicultural because she identifies with both her Mexican heritage and her American heritage. A multicultural identity recognizes and values multiple cultures and can include aspects of both.