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Define The Terms ‘enculturation’ And Acculturation’ And Explain How They Differ. Provide Examples For Each Of The Terms Enculturation Is The Socialisation Process That We Go Through As We Learn About And Adapt To Our Society Examples:

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unconscious (as we absorb and imitate the daily habits, SPEECH patterns and roles of our PARENTS from infancy) or deliberate (as we are taught specific manners for greeting people, religious rites and rituals, and reading the Bible, Koran, Torah or other LITERATURE). ACCULTURATION is the process of cultural adjustment and adaptation people experience as they move from one culture to another.

Example: Adopting a culture’s values, symbols and behavior.
Moving to another country and adapting to their CUSTOMS whilst maintaining your traditions from back home. Differ: Enculturation and Acculturation both involve adapting to society however acculturation is not an unconscious or deliberate process and mainly occurs when introduced to a new culture or environment.

 

 

 

unconscious (as we absorb and imitate the daily habits, speech patterns and roles of our parents from infancy) or deliberate (as we are taught specific manners for greeting people, religious rites and rituals, and reading the Bible, Koran, Torah or other literature). Acculturation is the process of cultural adjustment and adaptation people experience as they move from one culture to another.

Example: Adopting a culture’s values, symbols and behavior.
Moving to another country and adapting to their customs whilst maintaining your traditions from back home. Differ: Enculturation and Acculturation both involve adapting to society however acculturation is not an unconscious or deliberate process and mainly occurs when introduced to a new culture or environment.

 

 

 



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