What Is the Process by Which Children Learn a Particular

question 52

Multiple Choice

What is the process by which children learn a particular cultural tradition?

• A) acculturation
• B) ethnology
• C) enculturation
• D) ethnography
• E) biological adaptation

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning technique that uses incentives and penalties to shape behavior.

Stimuli

Refers to physical or environmental factors that can provoke a response or reaction in a living organism.

Reinforced

Strengthened or supported, often in the context of materials or structures, but also applicable to behaviors in psychology.

Positive Reinforcement

The presentation of a stimulus following a given behavior in order to increase the frequency of that behavior.