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Cultural Deprivation

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Definition: The absence of certain expected and acceptable cultural phenomena in the environment which results in the failure of the individual to communicate and respond in the most appropriate manner within the context of society. Language acquisition and language use are commonly used in assessing this concept.  no qualif    Other names Cultural Disadvantagement; Disadvantagements, Cultural; Disadvantagement, Cultural; Deprivations, Cultural; Deprivation, Cultural; Cultural Disadvantagements; Cultural Deprivations

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