About The Word Acculturation

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Acculturation

Acculturation Meaning & Definition
Acculturation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Acculturation?

[n] the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
[n] the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
[n] all the knowledge and values shared by a society

Synonyms | Synonyms for Acculturation: assimilation | culture | enculturation | socialisation | socialization

Related Terms | Find terms related to Acculturation: admission | adoption | affiliation | Americanization | assimilation | citizenship by naturalization | citizenship papers | civility | civilization | complex | cultivation | cultural drift | culture | culture area | culture center | culture complex | culture conflict | culture contact | culture pattern | culture shock | culture trait | education | enculturation | enlightenment | ethos | folkways | key trait | mores | nationalization | naturalization | naturalized citizenship | papers | polish | refinement | socialization | society | trait | trait-complex

See Also | breeding | bringing up | cognitive content | content | cultivation | education | fosterage | fostering | mental object | nurture | raising | rearing | social control | upbringing

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