Socialization is the learning of how to behave among other people. Early socialization, the socialization of children, poor socialization.
In dogs it is a narrow window in the first months, and what a puppy meets then shapes what it can cope with for life. In people it is lifelong and covers everything from table manners to how to behave at work.
socialization is a learning.
Also accepted in games: socialisation
From socialize plus -ation, from Latin socius, a companion.
Middle French
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English, today
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From socialize + ation or social + ization. social Borrowed from Middle French social. From Middle French social, from Latin sociālis (“of or belonging to a companion or companionship or association, social”), from socius (“a companion, fellow, partner, associate, ally”), from sequor (“follow”). Cognate with English seg (“man, companion, fellow”). More at seg.
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