socialization (n)
socialisation (n)
acculturation (n)
enculturation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
examples the socialization of children to the norms of their culture
Outgoing links
Hypernym social control
Derivationally related form acculturation → acculturational; acculturation → acculturate
Derivationally related form socialisation → socialise; socialisation → socialise
Derivationally related form socialization → socialize; socialization → socialize
Hyponym cultivation; breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing
Incoming links
Derivationally related form acculturational → acculturation; acculturate → acculturation
Hyponym social control
Hypernym cultivation; breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing
Derivationally related form socialise → socialisation; socialise → socialisation
Derivationally related form socialize → socialization; socialize → socialization

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