ALL meanings of consciousness raising
con·scious·ness rais·ing
C c - uncountable noun consciousness raising Consciousness raising is the process of developing awareness of an unfair situation, with the aim of making people want to help in changing it. 3
- noun consciousness raising the process of developing awareness in a person or group of a situation regarded as wrong or unjust, with the aim of producing active participation in changing it 3
- noun consciousness raising (as modifier) 3
- modifier consciousness raising the act of developing awareness in a person or group of a situation regarded as wrong or unjust, with the aim of producing active participation in changing it 3
- noun consciousness raising the process of seeking, esp. through group sessions, to increase awareness of one's role, attitudes, needs, etc. in connection with the personal, social, sexual, etc. problems of modern life 3
- noun consciousness raising Psychology. a group-therapy technique in which the aim is to enhance the participants' awareness of their particular needs and goals as individuals or as a group. 1
- noun consciousness raising any method for increasing interpersonal awareness or sensitivity by teaching people to experience a situation or point of view radically different from their own: The women's group has tried to change macho attitudes through consciousness-raising. 1
- noun consciousness raising an act or instance of increasing the awareness of one's own or another's needs, behavior, attitudes, or problems. 1