internalized

[ɪnˈtɜːnəlaɪzd]

internalized Definition

  • 1make (attitudes or behavior) part of one's nature by learning or unconscious assimilation.
  • 2regard (a value or belief) as an integral part of oneself and unconsciously apply it to one's behavior.

Using internalized: Examples

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  • Example

    Children internalize their parents' attitudes and beliefs.

  • Example

    She had internalized the idea that she was not good enough.

  • Example

    The company's values were internalized by all employees.

internalized Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: internalized in Brief

The verb 'internalized' [ɪnˈtɜːnəlaɪzd] means to make attitudes or behavior a part of one's nature through learning or unconscious assimilation. It can also mean to regard a value or belief as an integral part of oneself and unconsciously apply it to one's behavior. Examples include children internalizing their parents' attitudes and beliefs, and employees internalizing a company's values.

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