individualisation
Definition
Noun: 1. The act or process of making something individual or treating someone as an individual: It refers to the action of distinguishing a single person or thing from a general group or category, often by focusing on unique characteristics or needs.
Usage
The noun "individualisation" describes the concept or action of tailoring something to a specific person or instance, rather than applying a standard approach to all. It is commonly used in educational, psychological, marketing, and sociological contexts.
Examples
- The individualisation of learning plans allows each student to progress at their own pace.
- Modern marketing strategies rely on the individualisation of advertisements based on user data.
- The therapy emphasizes the individualisation of treatment to address each client's unique history.
Advanced Usage
- Process of individualisation: A phrase often used in sociology to describe the social shift where individuals are increasingly detached from traditional norms and structures, becoming responsible for shaping their own biographies.
- Sociologists study the process of individualisation in modern societies.
Variants and Related Words
- Individualize (verb): To make individual; to give an individual character to.
- Teachers strive to individualize instruction.
- Individualism (noun): A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control; the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant.
- The culture prized individualism and personal achievement.
- Individuality (noun): The quality or character of a particular person or thing that distinguishes them from others of the same kind.
- She expressed her individuality through her art.
Synonyms
- Personalization
- Customization
- Differentiation
- Particularization
Antonyms
- Generalization
- Standardization
- Homogenization
Noun
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discriminating the individual from the generic group or species
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