Chapter 2 Flashcards
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Acculturation
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Refers to the process of modifying one’s culture to fit within the new or dominant culture
2
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Assimilation
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Adopting and incorporating traits of the new culture within one’s practice
3
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Alternative therapy
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A product or treatment used in place of conventional medicine.
4
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Complementary therapy
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A product or treatment used together with conventional medicine.
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Coping
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The use of learned behavioral and cognitive strategies to manage or relieve perceived stress