Acculturation Definition & Meaning

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Acculturation

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

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

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