Identity negotiation is the process by which individuals navigate and construct their identities in response to social interactions, cultural contexts, and the expectations of others. This ongoing process is essential for individuals as they adapt to various cultural environments, leading to either acculturation or assimilation, where they may adjust their cultural identity to fit into a dominant culture or maintain their original identity while interacting with others.
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