agelicism

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noun

The belief, associated with Émile Durkheim, that the behavior and traits of an individual are determined by his or her social group.

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nounagelicism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesThe belief, associated with Émile Durkheim, that the behavior and traits of an individual are determined by his or her social group.

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APA

agelicism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agelicism

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“agelicism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agelicism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “agelicism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agelicism.

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