social conditioning
The sociological process of training individuals in a society to respond in a manner…The sociological process of training individuals in a society to respond in a manner generally approved by the society in general and peer groups within society.
» Education can challenge harmful forms of social conditioning.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The sociological process of training individuals in a society to respond in a manner generally approved by the society in general and peer groups within society.
Examples
8 sentencesEducation can challenge harmful forms of social conditioning.
Social conditioning shapes what people consider normal or polite.
The documentary examined how social conditioning affects gender roles.
Rosa's book argues that advertising works partly through social conditioning.
Social conditioning propaganda was broadcast every night to keep society orderly.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable