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    individual learns to fit into a group (Jureidini & Poole‚ 2003‚ p123). Jean Piaget (1896-1980) a Swiss psychologist described childhood and development in terms of distinct psychological stages and how these stages influence socialization and enculturation (see Jureidini & Poole‚ 2003‚ pp124 ¡V 127). Other important theorists to look at are George Herbert Mead (1863-1931) and Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934). Agents of Socialization: In Australian culture‚ socialization occurs through various agents‚ and

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    (Infante‚ Rancer‚ & Womack‚ 1997). George Gerbner knew that television was becoming an important part of the average citizen’s life and suspected that it was quickly replacing the importance institutions like family‚ school‚ and church in the enculturation process (Gerbner & Gross‚ 1976). In 1973 PBS released the first reality

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    My childhood best friend and her family hosted a foreign exchange student when we were in middle school. He was a couple years older than us but I got to know him pretty well in the time he spent studying in America. One of the things that I remember the most about him being “culturally” different was his view of importance of eating as a family at least twice a day. I remember after he moved in‚ my best friend’s family started to eat breakfast together and either lunch or dinner together as well

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    differ and deserve respect. Extreme relativism argues that cultures should be judged solely by their own standards. | culture   | Distinctly human; transmitted through learning; traditions and customs that govern behavior and beliefs. | enculturation   | The social process by which culture is learned and transmitted across the generations. ethnocentrism-The tendency to view one’s own culture as best and to judge the behavior and beliefs of culturally different people by one’s own standards

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    still judge African American dialect which is now called BEV or black English vernacular. A lot of people aren’t hired because they sound too “urban” or they speak “proper English” which enable this system of poverty. Language is learned through enculturation therefore an individual really have no choice in the way they speak. There are ways to fix that issue but you have to hire a speech coach and these people who society think need to can’t afford to and they shouldn’t have to. Another example of

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    COMM120 Intercultural Communication: Journal Report 1 Name: Ng Txx Hxx‚ Pxxxxx (SXXXX075I) http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2012/02/15/f-audio-photos-immigrant-canadian-children.html Children of immigrants caught between 2 cultures Second-generation Canadians open up about bullying at school‚ cultural conflict at home By John Rieti‚ CBC News  Posted: Feb 15‚ 2012 3:04 PM ET  | | | | | At Winnipeg’s Churchill High School‚ Ronia Arab just looks like a typical student. But

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    the United States? Will receiving a college degree improve your career opportunities? Has the United States peaked as a world power?  Will receiving a college degree improve your career opportunities? Once I choice this question immediately my enculturation barrier surfaced‚ because as soon as I read the question I said to myself well yes it does‚ and I believe I said that to myself because that what we have all been taught by our parents‚ teachers‚ and media‚ so that’s what I know to be true. After

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    written. Extra somatic Context – where as the word “soma” is derived from the Greek word that means pertaining to the body‚ and “extra” in this case means outside - culture is outside the physical body; it is not genetically inherited Enculturation – the process of learning one’s culture while growing up in it. Homogenous Cultures – most ideas‚ knowledge‚ values‚ behavior and artifacts are shared by most individuals. Heterogenous Cultures – there are fewer shared components. Blueprints

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    world that inform and are reflected in people’s behavior Culture is the lens through which we view our world‚ it “invents” our reality Iceberg example… Culture is like an Iceberg… Culture is Learned  Rather than inherited biologically  Enculturation: The transmission of culture from one generation to the next  Mammals in general display cultural behavior (I.e. we all have the urge to eat/sleep‚ but when we do/with whom/in what order is determined by our social relationships). With humans

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    o Provides them with a way of transmitting these guidelines to the next generation o Can be seen as an inherited “lens” through which the individual perceives and understands the world that he inhabits and learns how to live within it • Enculturation: slowly acquires the

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