Propriospect and the Acquisition of Culture.

Wolcott, Harry F.

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ERIC Number: EJ433928

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Publication Date: 1991

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Propriospect and the Acquisition of Culture.

Wolcott, Harry F.

Anthropology and Education Quarterly, v22 n3 p251-73 Sep 1991

It is argued that the term "propriospect" is needed to define the private and subjective view of the world and its contents that each person develops through personal experience. The term can serve anthropologists for the constellation of cultural competencies a person achieves. (SLD)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Traits, Definitions, Educational Anthropology, Individual Differences, Interpersonal Competence, Social Adjustment, Social Cognition, Social Experience, Sociocultural Patterns, Theories

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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