ACCULTURATION
\ɐkˌʌlt͡ʃəɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɐkˌʌltʃəɹˈeɪʃən], \ɐ_k_ˌʌ_l_tʃ_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of ACCULTURATION
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the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
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the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
By Princeton University
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