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L'habitus
A complex concept describing internalized patterns and social predispositions. Use it in academic essays to discuss how upbringing shapes one's lifestyle without being a conscious choice.
Examples in context
L'habitus détermine souvent nos choix esthétiques.
Habitus often determines our aesthetic choices.
Ce sociologue analyse l'habitus des classes dominantes.
This sociologist analyzes the habitus of the dominant classes.
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