Acculturation and enculturation mcq questions and answers

1. ACCULTURATION AND ENCULTURATION
MCQ QUESTIONS
1. Enculturation is the process by which a person adopts......... patterns of the culture he
lives in .
a. Lifestyle b. Habit
C. Behaviour d. Age
Ans: Behaviour
2. Enculturation takes place through.........or ........ mode.
a. Noticed/ unnoticed b. Conscious/ unconscious
C. Good/bad d. None of these.
Ans: conscious/ unconscious.
3. Acculturation is
a. Two _ way , multi directional process.
b. One- way , uni directional process.
c. One- way , multi directional process.
d. two- way , uni directional process.
Ans: two-way , uni directional process.
4.The “ en” prefix in enculturation means
a. Entire b. Ending
C. Enclose d. None of these
Ans: enclose

2. 5 ............. is a process of learning to become a responsible adult of a society.
a. Enculturation b. acculturation
C. Assimilation d. Integration.
Ans: Enculturation .
6. ............ is an amalgamation of two or more cultures.
a. Enculturation b. Acculturation
C. Assimilation d. None of these.
Ans: Acculturation.
7.The “ac" prefix in Acculturation means
a. Accept b. Approve
C. Reject d. Assimilate.
Ans: accept
8. ............ is an essential for survival
a. Acculturation b. Enculturation
C. Assimilation d. Integration.
Ans : Enculturation .
9. .............. refers to the process whereby people are socialised into an internalise the
primary cultural values of their birth country.
a. Acculturation b. Enculturation
C.. Adaptation d. Assimilation.
Ans: Enculturation .
10. The process through which an individual acquires new approach, beliefs and values by
coming into contact with another culture is reffered to as

3. a. Sub culturation b. Cultural immersion.
c. Acculturation d. Enculturation.
Ans: Acculturation.
11. What is enculturation
a. The process of learning your own culture ,which starts at infancy.
b. The process of learning how to interact in somebody's else culture.
C. The process of learning about the anthropological idea of culture as an adult.
d. The process of providing that your culture is better than everybody else's.
Ans: The process of learning your own culture, which starts at infancy.
12. Who coined the term Acculturation.
a. John wesley powell . b. Melville Herskovits
c. Margaret mead. d. None of these.
Ans: john wesley powell.
13. Who coined the term Enculturation
a. Margaret Mead b. John wesley powell
C. Melville Herskovits d. None of the above.
Ans: Margaret Mead.