1. A process starting in early childhood where cultural values, ideas etc are instilled into members of the society. 2. Anthroplogy. Rearing great apes in environments with human interaction.
ENCULTURATION: "Joe and Lyn used enculturation to bring the children up in the Jewish faith."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "ENCULTURATION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/enculturation/ (accessed March 20, 2023).
