Enculturation is the process through which individuals learn and adopt the values, beliefs, customs, and behaviors of their own culture, primarily during childhood. This process shapes food preferences as individuals internalize cultural norms regarding what is considered edible or desirable. As people interact with their environment, they develop a sense of identity and understanding of the food practices that are prevalent in their community.
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