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enculturation vs social control

social control vs enculturation

enculturation and social control both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enculturation Yes No No No
social control Yes No No No
As nouns, social control is a hypernym of enculturation; that is, social control is a word with a broader meaning than enculturation:
  • enculturation: the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
  • social control: control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
enculturation (noun) social control (noun)
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
Difference between enculturation and social control

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