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individualization,
n the process of tailoring remedies or treatments to cure a set of symptoms in an indiv-idual instead of basing treatment on the common features of the disease. See also characteristic, constitution, idiosyncrasy, prescribing strategy, and symptom selection.

individualization Psychiatry An individual's personal development, in which a partner–eg, lover, wife is  viewed as a 'an individual sentient being.' See Animus, Jungian psychoanalysis.


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The question is how such communities can be sustained in an era of increasing individualization and the liberalization of so many aspects of human life (such as eating).
At the same time, the process of individualization has proceeded, as individual identity has grown at the expense of group identity.
Moody uses a flat working-class accent that underscores the barbarism, while his individualization of the "half-men" is animated and memorable.
 
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