Definisjon av acculturation

Vi fant 7 definisjoner av acculturation på engelsk.

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Noun
acculturation - all the knowledge and values shared by a society
		culture
		cognitive content, mental object, content the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
acculturation - the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
		assimilation
		education the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
acculturation - the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
		socialization, socialisation, enculturation
		social control control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
		cultivation (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)

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Substantiv
acculturation - A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one, especially a more advanced society.
acculturation - A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that he/she inhabits, starting at birth.

Acculturation is the exchange of cultural features that results when groups of individuals having different cultures come into continuous first hand contact; the original cultural patterns of either or both groups may be altered, but the groups remain distinct. (Kottak 2007) However, anthropologist Franz Boas (1888, pp. 631-632) argued that all people acculturate, and not only "savages" and minorities: "It is not too much to say that there is no people whose customs have developed uninfluenced by foreign culture, that has not borrowed arts and ideas which it has developed in its own way", giving the example that "the steel harpoon used by American and Scotch whalers is a slightly modified imitation of the Eskimo harpoon".

acculturation
Phenomena which result when groups of individuals of different cultures come into continuous contact, with subsequent changes in the original cultural patterns of either or both groups.

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