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What is Acculturation
1.
Process of psychological and behavioral changes an individual experiences as a result of sustained contact with members of other cultural group.
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2.
Refers to the cultural and psychological processes and outcomes because an individual or group comes into contact with another culture or group and demonstrates changes as a result of cultural contact (Berry, 1997). Rudmin (2010) defined
acculturation
as “the cultural learning and adjustment in the context of continuous cross-cultural experience” (p. 299).
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3.
Change in the cultural structure or identity of counterparts as a result of unmediated interaction of different cultures.
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4.
The processes by which individuals or groups adjust the social and cultural values, ideas, beliefs, and behavioral patterns of their culture of origin to those of a different culture.
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5.
Acculturation
is a multi-faceted psychological and sociological adaptation process.
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6.
A dynamic psychological adaptation process that one experiences when migrating into new cultures.
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7.
The cultural changes of a person or people by adapting the traits of the host culture. It is usually a result of long exposure to the host culture.
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8.
How a person's individual personality traits, values, beliefs, and behaviors, affect adaptation to a new culture. The
acculturation
process changes a person's experiences as a result of moving from their culture to a new culture. In the
acculturation
process individuals go through different periods and cycles that may significantly impact their personality, ability to learn, and attitudes towards school and learning.
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9.
In its simplest sense, this includes the changes that arise following contact between/among individuals from a different cultural background. This may lead to progressive adoption of elements of the other culture (e.g., ideas, words, values and/or behaviours).
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10.
Change in one’s culture due to contact with another culture.
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11.
Process of cultural learning in which a social group appropriates cultural traits from another group without merging into that group – the learner group may retain its status as a group, with varying degrees of subsumption into the culture being learned.
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12.
Acculturation
is the process resulting from the interaction between groups or individuals from different cultures. For more explanation on
acculturation
, read Berry (2017) .
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13.
Reflects cultural behavioral changes that occur as a result of the interaction or cultural mixing between an individual’s native culture and the dominant or majority culture. The consequence is a bicultural blending that potentially impacts, language, traditions, values, roles, beliefs, etc. ( Hyter & Salas-Provance, 2019 ; Ovando, 2008 ).
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14.
The process of becoming a part of another culture. In this context, when students are employed and work in their chosen profession they start to acquire knowledge, practices, and experience that can only be obtained through the process of working with other professionals in their field.
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15.
The process of immersion in a new culture with differing customs and values.
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16.
As a cultural concept,
acculturation
refers to the changes that take place for individuals as they become part of a new cultural context.
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17.
Adaptation to a new culture, but with some parameters of the original culture lost.
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18.
Change that occurs through the modification, adoption, or adapting a neighboring cultures characteristics.
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19.
Learning and using the cultural and social practices of a receiving society.
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20.
Acculturation
is the process of change that takes place as a result of a member of one culture joining another. For international students this would encompass societal, organisational, individual and language changes.
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21.
The conscious and voluntary development of non-native cultural interaction norms.
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22.
Refers to the process of social, cultural, and psychological adjustment of groups of individuals as a result of continuous direct contact between them.
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23.
The process of social, psychological and identity change resulting from migrating to another culture (i.e. original and host cultures).
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24.
An additive process in which a culturally, ethnically, or linguistically diverse individual adds a new culture and language to that of the heritage culture and language during adjustment to a new host nation and society.
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25.
Process of psychological and behavioral changes an individual experiences as a result of sustained contact with members of other cultural group.
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26.
The first phase of occupational socialization during which individuals for initial impressions of what it means to be a physical educator by observing and interacting with their own teachers and coaches as children in school environments.
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27.
A term that can be conceptualized in different perspectives: differences between basic culture and culture of affiliation and between subculture and dominant culture, adaptation of self, variations and changes in development and behavioral expression, a new cultural model, contrasting skills and abilities of populations. Due to the new dominant culture generated by COVID-19 there have been global readjustments of the self that have been named global
acculturation
.
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28.
The modification of the culture of a group or individual as a result of contact with a different culture.
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29.
In its simplest sense, this includes the changes that arise following contact between/among individuals from a different cultural background. This may lead to progressive adoption of elements of the other culture (e.g., ideas, words, values and/or behaviours).
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30.
Refers to the changes that occur in an individual as a result of continuous contact with a new and different culture.
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31.
The process of changes over time to an individual’s behavior, values, knowledge, and cultural identity as a result of contact between cultural groups and experiencing a stress-adaptation-growth cycle as they adapt to a new culture ( Berry, 2003 , 2006 ; B.S.K. Kim & Abreu, 2001 ; & Y.Y. Kim, 2001 ).
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32.
Process of adapting into the new adopted country.
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33.
Assimilation into the dominant culture.
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34.
The adoption of the social culture (customs, norms, and values) of a new environment; assimilation to the dominant culture.
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35.
The process through which an individual is socialized into a new cultural environment.
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36.
Processes of asymmetric cultural interaction, prevailing the domain of a culture over the other.
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37.
Refers to psychological and cultural changes resulting from contact between two or more individuals from different backgrounds.
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38.
Modification of a person’s cultural identity due to adoption of and/or adaption to traits of other cultures. That is, the adjustment of an individual to a foreign culture. Applies to the process of acquiring a second culture, which is added to and mixed with the individual’s first culture.
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39.
In its simplest sense, this includes the changes that arise following contact between/among individuals from a different cultural background. This may lead to progressive adoption of elements of the other culture (e.g., ideas, words, values and/or behaviors).
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40.
An adaptive process by which an individual or group learns and adjusts to the practices and values of a new environment with a different culture.
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41.
The process through which two or more cultures try to make sense of their coexistence in attempt to live peacefully and in harmony.
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42.
In its simplest sense, this includes the changes that arise following contact between/among individuals from a different cultural background. This may lead to progressive adoption of elements of the other culture (e.g., ideas, words, values and/or behaviors).
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43.
The process by which people who have moved to a new country integrate ways of being (e.g., language, values, beliefs, mannerisms, activities, and foods) from the new country into their existing ways of being from their home country.
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44.
Process through which culture is erased. This could be voluntary or involuntary in the case of forced
acculturation
.
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45.
Incorporate parts of a culture different from our own.
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46.
Adapt to meet new learning circumstances with new learning objectives and goals.
Acculturation
often refers to new immigrants understanding the language, traditions, and nuance of their adopted country but also refers to adapting to new roles in society. The role of change, personal, social, cultural, economic, and technological requires a constant retooling of knowledge and skills throughout life in order for civilizations to discover and develop solutions to the various problems of survival and existence.
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47.
The process of adapting to and growing comfortable in another culture.
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48.
A process of cultural change which occurs when one prevailing culture modifies other cultures.
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49.
A process of socialization, in which an individual who is a member of one culture adopts the values, customs, norms, attitudes, and behaviors of a new culture.
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50.
Acculturation
is a process that can occur for any individual or group trying to adjust or adapt to the dominant or host culture as a result of contact between cultures.
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51.
Assimilation to a different culture, typically the dominant one.
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52.
In its simplest sense, this includes the changes that arise following contact between/among individuals from a different cultural background. This may lead to progressive adoption of elements of the other culture e.g., ideas, words, values and/or behaviours.
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