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- noun chiefly UK Alternative spelling of
internalization .
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- noun learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself
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Examples
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Furthermore, after exposure to stress, male rats had an adaptive response, called internalisation, in their brain cells.
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Actually, if I wasn't so ashamed of my cowardice, vanity, too posh to pushness and internalisation of gynophobic values, I'd definitely confess to my elective, NHS caesarean.
Please, render unto caesareans a little less hysteria | Catherine Bennett 2011
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If the internalisation of the values appropriate to it fails, then civil liberties are threatened — on the one side by the growth of crime and private violence, and on the other by the growth of governmental intervention to contain them.
Thanks For Telling Me What I Think « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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In Andaios's view, the internalisation of Resistance values was vital because the future of the new society rested in the hands of the young.
Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity 2008
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These experiments clearly show that self-esteem and the internalisation of gender stereotypes play a decisive role in the scores obtained in this type of test.
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The final point about the ghettoisation of women, and the attendant internalisation of misogyny, is one that deserves a whole section to itself.
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Those who decide to meet him can also claim that ongoing diplomacy and dialogue lead to the internalisation of international norms and thus moderate extremism.
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It is widely held that Hume's moral philosophy is essentially Hutchesonian, and that Hume took a stage further Hutcheson's projects of internalisation and of grounding our experience of the world on sentiment or feeling.
Scottish Philosophy in the 18th Century Broadie, Alexander 2009
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But emotion - along with its internalisation (in the psychological sense) can create pride and blindness.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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I do balk a bit at the concept of race as an ‘external “classification” ‘— while there’s something to be said about the way that society imposes its labels upon you, there’s also a great deal to be said about how that classification becomes internalised and how that internalisation plays out in your day-to-day life.
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