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socialisation

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Noun1.socialisation - the action of establishing on a socialist basis; "the socialization of medical services"
group action - action taken by a group of people
2.socialisation - the act of meeting for social purposessocialisation - the act of meeting for social purposes; "there was too much socialization with the enlisted men"
coming together, meeting - the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day"
3.socialisation - the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
social control - control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
cultivation - socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners; "her cultivation was remarkable"
bringing up, fosterage, fostering, nurture, rearing, upbringing, breeding, raising - helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"


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Because of the socialisation, decision-making for women is much more rounded and altruistic.
Locally regulated and supervised places for the consumption of liquor where socialisation is encouraged across the age groups would be an excellent invention if they didn't already exist in the shape of the English pub.
While many people have said that the Chihuahua is actually a high strung animal, there are some skills and socialisation techniques that you can use to make them into an outstanding life ling companion.
 
 
 
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