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  2. Acculturation model - Wikipedia

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    Acculturation model. In second-language acquisition, the acculturation model is a theory proposed by John Schumann to describe the acquisition process of a second language (L2) by members of ethnic minorities [1] that typically include immigrants, migrant workers, or the children of such groups. [2] This acquisition process takes place in ...

  3. Acculturation - Wikipedia

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    Acculturation is a process of social, psychological, and cultural change that stems from the balancing of two cultures while adapting to the prevailing culture of the society. Acculturation is a process in which an individual adopts, acquires and adjusts to a new cultural environment as a result of being placed into a new culture, or when ...

  4. Consumer culture theory - Wikipedia

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    Consumer culture theory (CCT) is the study of consumption from a social and cultural point of view, as opposed to an economic or psychological one. CCT does not offer a grand unifying theory but "refers to a family of theoretical perspectives that address the dynamic relationships between consumer actions, the marketplace, and cultural meanings". [1]

  5. Interactive acculturation - Wikipedia

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    The interactive acculturation model ( IAM) seeks to integrate within a common theoretical framework the following components of immigrants and host community relations in multicultural settings: interpersonal and intergroup relational outcomes that are the product of combinations of immigrant and host community acculturation orientations.

  6. Culture shock - Wikipedia

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    According to acculturation model, people will initially have (1) a honeymoon period, followed by (2) a transition period, that is, cultural shock.Over time people will begin to (3) adapt (the dotted line depicted some people hated by new cultures instead [clarification needed]), before in some cases (4) returning to their own places and re-adapting to the old culture.

  7. Enculturation - Wikipedia

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    Enculturation is a deep-rooted process that binds together individuals. Even as a culture undergoes changes, elements such as central convictions, values, perspectives, and young raising practices remain similar. Enculturation paves way for tolerance which is highly needed for peaceful co-habitance. The process of enculturation, most commonly ...

  8. Sociology of culture - Wikipedia

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    Sociology. The sociology of culture, and the related cultural sociology, concerns the systematic analysis of culture, usually understood as the ensemble of symbolic codes used by a member of a society, as it is manifested in the society. For Georg Simmel, culture referred to "the cultivation of individuals through the agency of external forms ...

  9. Acculturation gap - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The acculturation gap is the changing set of values and culture between a child and parent or guardian. The gap is usually revealed after a family immigrates from one country to another and assimilates into a culture. After immigration, a child adapts into a new culture quickly. The child usually interacts with more people from the new ...