: We learn what is acceptable by observing the friends, teachers, and mentors around us. Real-World Examples
: Schools are major sites of enculturation, using rigid structures and "rituals" like classroom sessions to reproduce social patterns. enculturation
Unlike , which is the conscious effort to learn a new culture, enculturation is often invisible. It is the "invisible script" that teaches us how to be a successful member of our society. Where Do We Learn It? : We learn what is acceptable by observing