INTERNALIZATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Internalization

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˌtəːnəlʌɪˈzeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the process of making attitudes or behaviour part of one's nature by learning or unconscious assimilation

Short Definition:

process of making attitudes part of one's nature

Examples:
  • the internalization of an early traumatic experience
  • the willingness with which citizens pay taxes is one of the best indicators of the internalization of the social contract
Definition:

the incorporation of costs as part of a pricing structure, especially social costs resulting from the manufacture and use of a product

Short Definition:

incorporation of costs in pricing structure

Examples:
  • the 'polluter pays' principle requires internalization of environmental costs
Definition:

the process whereby a cell or organism takes in or absorbs something, in particular by endocytosis.

Short Definition:

process of cell or organism taking in or absorbing something

Variant Forms:
  • internalisation

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