The Process of Learning from Parents and Others What Is

question 127

Multiple Choice

The process of learning from parents and others what is desirable behavior in a culture is referred to as:

• A) social influence.
• B) socialization.
• C) cultural diffusion.
• D) acculturation.

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Definitions:

Vygotsky-Based

Relating to or based on the theories of Lev Vygotsky, who emphasized the importance of social interaction and cultural context in the development of cognition.

Teacher-Directed

An educational approach where the teacher structures and leads all learning activities and decisions in the classroom.

Bilingual

Having the ability to speak two languages fluently.

Overregularization

A language acquisition error in which children apply regular grammatical rules to irregular cases.