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  2. Assimilation and contrast effects - Wikipedia

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    The assimilation effect, assimilation bias or biased assimilation is a bias in evaluative judgments towards the position of a context stimulus, while contrast effects describe a negative correlation between a judgment and contextual information.

  3. Assimilation - Wikipedia

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    Religious assimilation refers to the adoption of a majority or dominant culture's religious practices and beliefs by a minority or subordinate culture; Assimilation effect, a frequently observed bias in social cognition; Assimilation (French colonial), an ideological basis of French colonial policy in the 19th and 20th centuries

  4. Social judgment theory - Wikipedia

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    The psychophysical principle involved for example, is when a stimulus is farther away from one's judgmental anchor, a contrast effect is highly possible; when the stimulus is close to the anchor, an assimilation effect can happen.

  5. Cultural assimilation - Wikipedia

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    Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a ... Studies have also noted the positive effects of immigrant ...

  6. Assimilation (phonology) - Wikipedia

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    Assimilation is a sound change in which some phonemes (typically consonants or vowels) change to become more similar to other nearby sounds. A common type of phonological process across languages, assimilation can occur either within a word or between words. It occurs in normal speech but becomes more common in more rapid speech.

  7. Obama says it's OK to ask immigrants to learn English

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    Among them was conservative commentator Michael Knowles, who wrote in an op-ed published by Fox News on Thursday: “Obama’s concerns over security, assimilation, and fairness fall on deaf ears ...

  8. Big-fish–little-pond effect - Wikipedia

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    A contrast effect is when the individual's self-concept is pushed away from the comparison target, leading to a negative relationship between self-concept and the comparison group. According to Schwarz and Bless's (1992) inclusion/exclusion model of judgment, assimilation effects occur when the target of comparison is included in the mental ...

  9. Best Buy says Trump tariffs could force it to raise consumer ...

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    Best Buy could try to partly offset the impact of new tariffs by importing more goods ahead of levies taking effect in 2025, as well as working with vendors to source products from countries other ...