APA Dictionary of Psychology
cultural deprivation
- lack of opportunity to participate in the cultural offerings of the larger society due to such factors as economic deprivation, substandard living conditions, or discrimination.
- loss of identification with one’s cultural heritage as a result of assimilation into a larger or dominant culture. See deculturation.
- lack of culturally stimulating phenomena in one’s environment.
Updated on 11/15/2023
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