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enculturation vs acculturation

acculturation vs enculturation

enculturation and acculturation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enculturation Yes No No No
acculturation Yes No No No
As nouns, enculturation and acculturation are synonyms defined as:
  • enculturation and acculturation: the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
Other synonyms of enculturation include socialisation, socialization.
enculturation (noun) acculturation (noun)
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
all the knowledge and values shared by a society
the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
Difference between enculturation and acculturation

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