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101social psychology — the psychological study of social behavior, esp. of the reciprocal influence of the individual and the group with which the individual interacts. [1905 10] * * * Branch of psychology concerned with the personality, attitudes, motivations, and… …
102Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
103Corporal punishment in the home — Legality of corporal punishment in the United States Legality of corporal punishment in Europe (and Turkey) …
104On Becoming Baby Wise — On Becoming Baby Wise: Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep   …
105upbringing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rearing, breeding, training, education. See teaching. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. rearing, bringing up, instruction; see childhood , training . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. raising, rearing, breeding …
106rear — 01. Would everyone standing please move to the [rear] of the bus; we have a lot more people trying to get on. 02. Dudley Moore once said that the best car safety device is a [rear] view mirror with a cop in it. 03. This is a photograph of our… …
107Culture and Personality School — A development in the study of socialization that arose principally in the United States in the 1930s. The theory combined elements of psychology, anthropology, and sociology, but principally involved the application of psychoanalytic principles… …
108motherhood — A term encompassing the practical realities and social significance of being a mother. The nature of sociological interest in mothering (the process) and motherhood (the condition) has varied over time. Prior to the 1970s, the focus was either on …
109bringing up — noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community they debated whether nature or nurture was more important • Syn: ↑breeding, ↑fostering, ↑fosterage, ↑nurture, ↑raising, ↑rearing, ↑upbringing …
110Rear — Rear, v. i. To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect. [1913 Webster] {Rearing bit}, a bit designed to prevent a horse from lifting his head when rearing. Knight. [1913 Webster] …
