socialization

Word family  noun society sociologist sociology sociability social socialism socialist socialite socialization sociopath adjective sociable ≠ unsociable social ≠ anti-social unsocial socialist socialistic societal sociological sociopathic verb socialize adverb socially sociably sociologically

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Related topics: Sociology

so·cial·i·za·tion (also socialisation British English) /ˌsəʊʃəl-aɪˈzeɪʃən $ ˌsoʊʃələ-/ noun [uncountable]  1  SESSthe process by which people, especially children, are made to behave in a way that is acceptable in their society 〔尤指儿童的〕社会化，适应社会的过程 Schools play an important part in the socialization of our children. 学校对儿童适应社会的过程起着重要的作用。2  the process of making something work according to socialist ideas 社会主义化 the socialization of medicine 医疗的社会主义化

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socialization• Barber argues that these traits can be traced back to three components of personal development and socialization.• The increase in socialization and working with people from other countries will change our society gradually.• We should want to restore work and family as instruments of male socialization among the poor.• Whether among blacks or whites, male socialization through love, family, and work is indispensable to social peace and prosperity.• The aim of socialization is to bring children to a point at which they are no longer dependent on their senior relatives.• Some aspects of gender identity also take longer to acquire than socialization theory predicts.• Schools are a tool in the socialization of American citizens.• As said previously, the socialization of behavior is a continuous process that begins in early childhood with simple imitations.

so·cial·i·za·tion nounChineseSyllable  

by Corpus the children, which especially process people,

socialization
so‧cial‧i‧za‧tion (also socialisation British English) /ˌsəʊʃəl-aɪˈzeɪʃən $ ˌsoʊʃələ-/ noun [uncountable]1. the process by which people, especially children, are made to behave in a way that is acceptable in their society:
    Schools play an important part in the socialization of our children.
2. the process of making something work according to socialist ideas:
    the socialization of medicine

so·cial·iza·tion (BrE also so·cial·isa·tion) BrE /ˌsəʊʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsoʊʃələˈzeɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (formal) the process by which sb, especially a child, learns to behave in a way that is acceptable in their society 适应社会的过程；社会化