APA Dictionary of Psychology
civilization
- n.
- a highly developed society, advanced in such areas as arts, sciences, technology, law, religion, and moral and social values.
- human society as a whole in its present highly advanced state of cultural, intellectual, and technical development.
- the process of attaining this level of development. —civilized adj.
Updated on 04/19/2018
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