socialisations

Learning social norms

Socialisations is the plural of socialisation, the British spelling of socialization.

The word names the process by which individuals learn to function in society—absorbing its norms, values, and behaviors.

Children undergo socialisation through family, school, and peers.

The term extends to any process of adapting to group expectations: workplace socialisations, political socialisations.

cultural

acculturation

Adopting another group's customs

community · family rituals · religious practices · cultural norms · identity formation · intergenerational · ethnic identity · language acquisition · ceremonies · rites of passage

developmental

child development

How young people grow

toddlers · preschool · milestones · sharing · turn-taking · cooperation · attachment · early years · playground · daycare

professional

onboarding

New member integration process

orientation · mentorship · induction · colleagues · professional development · probation · training · water cooler · lunch meetings · career development

gatherings

parties

Organized social gatherings

get-togethers · networking events · cocktail hours · dinners · barbecues · brunches · house parties · happy hours · reunions · celebrations

political

collectivisation

Consolidating private into communal ownership

communal · cooperative · redistribution · centralisation · government control · Marxism · public ownership · economic reform · collectivism · state intervention

Opposites
social engagement

socialisationsreclusiveness

State of avoiding society

isolation · isolations · seclusion · withdrawals · withdrawal

conformity to group norms

socialisationsnonconformity

Rejection of prevailing norms

deviance · individualism · rebellion · delinquency · maladjustment

economic/political systems

socialisationsprivatisations

Transferring public ownership privately

privatizations · deregulations · liberalisations · divestments · sell-offs

Family

socialisation

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