enculturation

• Nom désignant le processus par lequel un individu assimile et adopte les modèles de comportement, les valeurs et les normes de la culture environnante.

A noun referring to the process by which an individual learns and adopts the behavior patterns, values, and norms of the surrounding culture.

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1. Adoption of cultureC1formalscientific

   The process by which individuals learn and adopt the values, behaviors, and norms of the society around them.

   Enculturation

   • Enculturation begins in childhood through family and education.
   • Immigrants often go through a period of enculturation in a new country.
   • The study examined how enculturation shapes identity.

   Synonymesacculturationsocialization

2. Socialization into cultureC1formalscientific

   The gradual acquisition of the characteristics and customs of one's cultural group.

   Enculturation

   • Enculturation influences language, food preferences, and social rituals.
   • Anthropologists study enculturation to understand cultural continuity.
   • Through enculturation, children learn what is considered polite.

   Synonymesacculturationsocialization