> [!infobox] <s class="aside-in"><em>mentioned in 2 topics</em></s> #### <s class="topic-title">[[enculturation]]</s> > [!wikipedia] [enculturation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enculturation) > > Enculturation is the process by which people learn the dynamics of their surrounding culture and acquire values and norms appropriate or necessary to that culture and its worldviews. > > The process of enculturation, most commonly discussed in the field of [[anthropology]], is closely related to [[socialization]], a concept central to the field of [[sociology]]. Both roughly describe the adaptation of an individual into social groups by absorbing the ideas, beliefs and practices surrounding them. > In some disciplines, socialization refers to the deliberate shaping of the individual. In others, the word may cover both deliberate and informal enculturation. > ##### ^dataviews > [!dataview]+ Related unlinked notes > > No results to show for list query. > [!dataview]- Other unlinked mentions > > - [[Culture]]