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Consciousness vs Socialization - What's the difference?

consciousness | socialization |

As nouns the difference between consciousness and socialization

is that consciousness is the state of being conscious or aware; awareness while socialization is (sociology|psychology) the process of learning how to live in a way acceptable to one's own society, said especially about children.

consciousness

English

Noun

(wikipedia consciousness)
  • The state of being conscious or aware; awareness.
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    • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=5 , passage=Although the Celebrity was almost impervious to sarcasm, he was now beginning to exhibit visible signs of uneasiness, the consciousness dawning upon him that his eccentricity was not receiving the ovation it merited.}}
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-03, volume=408, issue=8847, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= The machine of a new soul , passage=Yet this is the level of organisation that does the actual thinking—and is, presumably, the seat of consciousness .}}

    Derived terms

    * cyberconsciousness * hyperconsciousness * teleconsciousness * raise someone's consciousness

    Related terms

    * conscious * conscience

    See also

    * being-for-itself

    socialization

    English

    (wikipedia socialization)

    Alternative forms

    * socialisation

    Noun

    (socializations)
  • (sociology, psychology) The process of learning how to live in a way acceptable to one's own society, said especially about children.
    • Socialization skills are important things to learn in kindergarten.
  • The act of interacting with others, of being social.
    • Force socialization rarely creates strong friendships, but there are exceptions.
  • Taking under government control as implementing socialism.

    • Derived terms

    * oversocialization

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