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Acculturation
The process by which adults acquire the knowledge, skills, attitudes, values, and behaviors that enable them to become functioning participants of a new host culture. Acculturation is for adults what enculturation is for children
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Related topics
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Inculturation
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Cross- Culturalism
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Culture
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Enculturation
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Ethnocentrism
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Monoculturalism
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Global Culture
Last Modified 8/2/07 6:47 AM