Which of the following statements about enculturation is FALSE?
A. It is the process by which culture is learned and transmitted across generations.
B. It is the exchange of cultural features that results when two or more groups come into consistent firsthand contact.
C. It may involve direct teaching.
D. It occurs through a process of conscious and unconscious learning.
E. It results in internalization of a cultural tradition.
Answer: B
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