internalization

Noun

Meaning

learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

incorporation internalisation depth integrated absorbed integration absorption inclusion assimilation absorbing ingestion accommodating internationalize internalize inwardness
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Antonyms

fork separate division separation rejection elimination
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Hypernyms

learning acquisition

Hyponyms

introjection

Examples

The very idea that there is some kind of conflict between science and religion is completely mistaken. Science is a method for investigating experience... Religion is the fundamental, necessary internalization of our system of more permanent values. Carroll Quigley

And in situations where a man and a woman each receive negative feedback, the woman's self-confidence and self-esteem drop to a much greater degree. The internalization of failure and the insecurity it breeds hurt future performance, so this pattern has serious long-term consequences. Sheryl Sandberg

All instincts that do not discharge themselves outwardly turn inward - this is what I call the internalization of man: thus it was that man first developed what was later called his "soul." Friedrich Nietzsche

And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool. Kathy Acker

Conversations cease when we learn to discover the joys of internalization. Acharya Mahapragya

An involuntary orgasm from forced sexual contact often results in feelings of shame caused by internalization of victim-blaming attitudes. citation D. John Anthony, "Trauma Counseling", Anugraha Publications, Tamil Nadu, India, Sep. 2005. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

internalistically internality internalizable internalize internalized internalizer