add_action('publish_POST-TYPE-SLUG', 'select_parent_terms', 10, 2); // automatically select parent terms
function jr_select_parent_terms($post_id, $post) {
	if(!wp_is_post_revision($post_ID)) {
$taxonomies = get_taxonomies(array('_builtin' => false));
foreach ($taxonomies as $taxonomy ) {
$terms = wp_get_object_terms($post->ID, $taxonomy);
foreach ($terms as $term) {
$parenttags = get_ancestors($term->term_id,$taxonomy);
wp_set_object_terms( $post->ID, $parenttags, $taxonomy, true );
}}}}