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Conscientization

Description:

Conscientization refers to an educational process that promotes critical awareness and empowerment among individuals or communities, particularly regarding social, political, or economic issues. It involves raising consciousness and understanding of oppressive systems, encouraging people to analyze power structures, and fostering proactive engagement in social change.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. Conscientization is fundamental for achieving social justice.
2. The community development program aimed to promote conscientization.

As a verb:

1. She conscientized herself through extensive reading about historical inequalities.
2. The workshop successfully conscientized the participants about the importance of climate change activism.

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