We, most of us, have been socialized to fear and demonize difference, the other.
All types of people, of every race and gender, including black men ourselves, have been socialized to fear the black man.
It's no secret that we have been socialized to fear women's power, to view it as something negative, something unattractive, something unlikable, and in some cases, something horrific.
In response to this trend, two organizations formed independently of each other to advance the cause of homosexuals and provide social opportunities where gays and lesbians could socialize without fear of being arrested.
Hence, they hesitate to socialize for fear of abandonment by their family and society at large.
For we have been socialized to respect fear more than our own needs for language and definition, and while we wait in silence for that final luxury of fearlessness, the weight of that silence will choke us".*.*
My socialized, fear-based self, however, sounded danger alarms at the thought of the young women exposed and vulnerable to harm.
Dogs that have not been adequately socialized often develop entrenched fear responses and generalized anxiety, resulting in behavior problems that can make them unsuitable as family pets.
In some cases, rather than talk about the problem or start using products like adult diapers, your parent might just avoid going out to shop, eat and socialize because they fear having an "accident".
It's especially important to socialize chihuahuas as they do have a tendency to be fear biters if not socialized properly.
Health care is socialized.
