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conventionalization


Meanings
  • noun

    The process by which a new idea, behavior, or object becomes accepted and established as the norm within a society or group.


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conventional , conventionalism , conventionalisms , conventionalist , conventionalists , conventionalization , conventionalizations , conventionalize , conventionalized , conventionalizes , conventionalizing , conventionally
Etymology
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The term 'conventionalization' comes from the Latin word 'conventus,' meaning 'assembly,' and the suffix '-alization,' which indicates a process of making something conventional.


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  1. The term 'conventionalization' was first used in the late 19th century.

  2. Conventionalization is a key concept in sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies.

  3. The process of conventionalization can be both positive and negative, as it can help establish social order but can also limit creativity and innovation.


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  1. Socialization: Socialization is the process by which individuals learn the norms, values, and behaviors of a society. Conventionalization is a part of this process, as it helps establish the norms and values that are accepted within a society.

  2. Tradition: Tradition refers to customs or beliefs that have been passed down from one generation to the next. Conventionalization is a process that helps establish these traditions and ensure they continue to be practiced.


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Conventionalization plays a significant role in various aspects of culture, including language, social norms, and artistic expression. For example, in language, conventionalization helps establish the meaning of words and rules for grammar. In social norms, it helps establish accepted behaviors and customs. In artistic expression, it helps establish conventions for style and genre.

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