Assimilation thesis statement

Assimilation and Accomodation in Every Interaction The two processes that are involved in every interaction are assimilation and accommodation. Assimilation means gaining some knowledge and making it fit in with what you already know. This is a necessity in order to develop our cognitive structures.

Assimilation means gaining some knowledge and making it fit in with what you already know. This is a necessity in order to develop our cognitive structures. This is a process that everyone encounters even though they may not be aware of when it is happening. Our perceptions of things are enhanced when something of the outside world is assimilated

Cultural assimilation is the process by which a foreign party becomes engulfed in and a part of a host nations culture. Throughout America’s history a pattern exists of immigrants coming to the land of the free and becoming an essential part of our culture. At first researchers have studied the immigrant assimilation in the recent years.

Hansberry communicates that assimilation is negative through her portrayal of assimilation and the beliefs of society as directly responsible for the deference of dreams. Society is responsible for instilling disillusion and defeat within the family to the point that Mama believes that “God didn't see fit to give the black man nothing but dreams.”