Acculturation stress hypothesis as proposed by Berry (2003) and others states that:
a) experiencing stresses associated with acculturation may set the stage for poorer mental health.
b) immigrants and sojourners with characteristics that match their host cultures will adjust better than those with less match.
c) gender differences are related to cultural variations in opportunity structures for girls and women.
d) individuals undergoing acculturation are devoid of stress, anxiety, and psychosomatic problems.
a
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