They typically seek to define themselves but also are defined by the stereotypes of dominant groups. ... One constant concern has been the assimilation of immigrants, who are often required to seek acceptance by means of Anglo conformity. ... The model minority label relies on the sight of success indicators, which in the case of immigrants from Asia may hide the failures of recent first-generation immigrants under the high success rate of more established Asian communities, who have been in the US for 3-4 generations and are generally wealthier, many immigrant communities of Asian American...

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