Acculturation orientations affect the evolution of a multicultural society

Cross-cultural interactions can cause cultural change, a process known as acculturation. Here, Erten et al. develop a model of cultural change under immigration, considering individuals’ orientations towards acculturation, and find that willingness to interact cross-culturally and resident cultural...

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Main Authors: E. Yagmur Erten, Pieter van den Berg, Franz J. Weissing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02513-0
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spelling doaj-c722296c714a4c53b67c4b943485ad732021-05-11T09:39:09ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232018-01-01911810.1038/s41467-017-02513-0Acculturation orientations affect the evolution of a multicultural societyE. Yagmur Erten0Pieter van den Berg1Franz J. Weissing2Theoretical Research in Evolutionary Life Sciences, Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of GroningenTheoretical Research in Evolutionary Life Sciences, Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of GroningenTheoretical Research in Evolutionary Life Sciences, Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of GroningenCross-cultural interactions can cause cultural change, a process known as acculturation. Here, Erten et al. develop a model of cultural change under immigration, considering individuals’ orientations towards acculturation, and find that willingness to interact cross-culturally and resident cultural conservatism favour cultural coexistence.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02513-0
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description Cross-cultural interactions can cause cultural change, a process known as acculturation. Here, Erten et al. develop a model of cultural change under immigration, considering individuals’ orientations towards acculturation, and find that willingness to interact cross-culturally and resident cultural conservatism favour cultural coexistence.
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