socialization
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4.7
- noun
- /ˌsoʊʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
- US
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socialización
- The school organizes activities that promote socialization among students to help them form friendships.
- socialization agent
- socialization process
- role socialization
You saw that too, the, the challenges around socialization that kids were having.
- You saw that too, the, the challenges around socialization that kids were having.
- But it's just the socialisation is causing a different, a different effect.
- It's bullshit, you know, when in fact, this is like it's basic social socializations, basic social skills.
Examples
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Influences of external gender socialization included societal images and symbols, family influence, and vocational culture.
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Family structure plays an important role, as do such socialization institutions as education and the media.
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You saw that too, the, the challenges around socialization that kids were having.
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Why is political socialization not in effect here?
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I think throughout our lives, we go through a lot of levels of socialization from institutions such as school, religion, media, and the family.
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In a highly supportive socialization environment, the child learns to be effective in that environment.
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One aspect of this positive socialization involved teaching children to be respectful:
Academic text (2013) -
Literature is an important agent of socialization that encourages the crystallization of orientation into form.
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Through socialization, children learn how to behave appropriately in different social situations.
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Effective socialization involves teaching individuals the values and expectations of their community.
Synonyms
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5.7
People adopting the customs and way of life of a larger group
2
7.7
The process of making beliefs or ways of behaving part of a person's thinking and actions
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8.2
Adopting the customs and daily life of another culture
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9.3
Learning a culture's values and ways, often starting in childhood
The process of learning and taking on the customs and values of a community
How Socialized
55
4.1
- US
9
4.7
- Specialized
2
8.2
295
3.5
172
3.7
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Socialization comes from the root socius, an old Latin word meaning 'companion', and the ending -ization meaning 'the process of'. So, socialization is the process of learning and adopting the behaviors and rules of your group or society.