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May 9, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Conditioning and the Growth of the Child Mind

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MSMayank Singh

Key Points

  • This work aims to explore the influence of psychological and social conditioning on the development of the child mind.
  • Employed an interdisciplinary philosophical approach
  • Examined the dynamics between parents, education, and society
  • Analyzed the concepts of adaptation versus genuine intelligence.
  • Highlights how modern systems focus on conformity and repetition rather than true understanding.
  • Discusses the mechanics behind identity formation influenced by conditioning.
  • Explores the potential for achieving psychological freedom through awareness and observation.

Abstract

This paper investigates how the human mind develops within structures of psychological and social conditioning, particularly through the relationship between parents, education, and society. It argues that modern systems primarily cultivate adaptation rather than genuine intelligence, encouraging conformity, repetition, and identification instead of awareness and understanding. Through an interdisciplinary philosophical approach, the work explores the formation of identity, the mechanics of conditioning, and the possibility of psychological freedom through direct observation of thought.

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Mayank Singh (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fed021b9154b0b828771d9https://doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/xrvt5
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  4. 4From Civilization to Consciousness: A Macro-Micro Inquiry into Conditioning, Identity, and Human Fragmentation2026
  5. 5Sculpting the Mind: The Geometry of Childhood2026