Which term refers to the process by which children and recent immigrants become acquainted with the dominant beliefs,values,norms,and accumulated knowledge of a society?
A) informal education
B) cultural transmission
C) formal education
D) cultural extension

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Cultural transmission is the process by which children and recent immigrants become acquainted with the dominant beliefs, values, norms, and accumulated knowledge of a society. Informal education and formal education are both types of cultural transmission, but do not encompass the entire process of becoming acquainted with the dominant culture. Cultural extension is not a commonly used term in sociology or education.

Which Term Refers to the Process by Which Children and Recent