Definitions
- Referring to the process of making something internal or personal. - Describing the act of bringing something inside oneself, such as an idea or belief. - Talking about the process of internalizing external experiences or knowledge.
- Referring to the process of making something internal or personal. - Describing the act of bringing something inside oneself, such as an idea or belief. - Talking about the process of internalizing external experiences or knowledge.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to the process of making something internal or personal.
- 2Both words describe the act of bringing something inside oneself.
- 3Both words can be used to talk about the process of internalizing external experiences or knowledge.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Interiorization is less common than internalization and is often used in more academic or technical contexts.
- 2Connotation: Interiorization can connote a more introspective or reflective process, while internalization can imply a more automatic or unconscious process.
- 3Focus: Interiorization emphasizes the process of making something internal, while internalization can also focus on the result of that process.
Remember this!
Interiorization and internalization are synonyms that refer to the process of making something internal or personal. While they share many similarities, interiorization is less common and has roots in philosophy and psychology, while internalization is more commonly used in social sciences and education. Additionally, interiorization can connote a more introspective or reflective process, while internalization can imply a more automatic or unconscious process.
