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socialization [‚sō·shə·lə′zā·shən] (psychology) The process whereby a child learns to get along with and to behave similarly to other people in the group, largely through imitation as well as group pressure. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The six to 24-month criterion was selected based on the literature suggesting that the socialization period varies in length from initial entry up to two years (Cable & Parson, 2001; Stringer, Gustav, & Friedrich, 1998). Role model concepts before and after the formal professional socialization period. And with homo sapiens you have an extended socialization period of dependency (thirty-plus years? |
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