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Enculturation - What does it mean?

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has no English definition.

As a noun enculturation

is the process by which an individual adopts the behaviour patterns of the culture in which he or she is immersed.

enculturation

Noun

  • the process by which an individual adopts the behaviour patterns of the culture in which he or she is immersed
  • Usage notes

    Some social scientists reverse the meanings of enculturation and acculturation. Primary socialization is sometimes called enculturation, while secondary socialization is sometimes called acculturation.

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