Acculturation

/ɐkˌʌltʃəɹˈeɪʃən/

/ɐkˌʌltʃɚɹˈeɪʃən/

Acculturation

all the knowledge and values shared by a society

synonyms : culture

the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture

the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure

Examples

1. So acculturation, to the extent one believes in it, can run both ways.

2. And other resettlement also brings migration laws and acculturation issues.

3. Although even here, acculturation is pretty hard to prove out.

4. It was a very powerful acculturation for us.