Mervin is excited about his new home in the Philippines. Even though he was born in Los Angeles, Mervin has been given the opportunity to learn about a new culture, form new friends, and capitalize on opportunities than were not available in his previous home or workplace. Mervin will go through what is called a _____ as he adjusts to living in Manila.

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Individuals learn culture from social institutions through socialization (growing up) and acculturation (adjusting to a new culture). Individuals also absorb culture through role modeling, or imitation of their peers.

Mervin Is Excited About His New Home in the Philippines