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N., Sam M.S.

Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.
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SOCIAL SANCTION

a punishment put on person who is member of the group and have violated a rule or standard of the

SOCIAL SCALE

a system of assigning a person to a class or category based on occupation, wealth, lifestyle or education.

SOCIAL SECURITY

the program that provides people with retirement income and insurance, Medicare benefits and disability payments.

SOCIAL SELF

1. The aspects of the self that are important to social relations. 2. A person's characteristic behaviour in social situations.

SOCIAL SKILLS

These are the skills that allow a person to interact and to act appropriately in given social contexts. The skills

SOCIAL SKILLS TRAINING (SST) 1

1. These are the techniques used to teach the effective social interaction in set situations. 2. Individual or group therapy

SOCIAL STATICS

1. An approach to sociology focusing on the distinctive nature of human societies and social systems in abstract rather than

SOCIAL STATISTICS

the application of statistical methods to understanding social problems and issues. See demography.

SOCIAL STUDIES

These are studies that cover many aspects of social environment and include geography, history, judicial systems, history, customs and sociology.

SOCIAL SUBORDINATION

the relegation of a person or group to a low status position.

SOCIAL TECHNOLOGY

using the principles of social science for developing practical strategies for confronting and resolving conflicts of society.

SOCIAL THERAPY

the therapeutic and rehabilitive approaches that use the social structure to improve the interpersonal functioning of people.

SOCIAL TUNNELING

Psychological state that occurs when a person is involved with a task that is stressful or demanding and tends to

SOCIAL WITHDRAWAL

the retreat from society and interpersonal relationships that can be accompanied by in difference and aloofment. It can be associated

SOCIAL ZONE

Actually, social zone is a zone of distance between 2 people like an attorney and his client. You can compare

SOCIAL-ADJUSTIVE FUNCTION OF AN ATTITUDE

the role a person's attitude plays in starting social interactions and enhancing cohesion in groups. Also read about the defensive

SOCIAL-INQUIRY MODEL

model for teaching emphasising the role of social interaction. It resolves social issues by legal reasoning and academic inquiry.

SOCIALITY

a tendency to live as part of a group that has clear social interactions and is able to cope with

SOCIALIZATION

1. The process by which we learn social skills. 2. The process that employees adjust to a working environment. 3.

SOCIALIZED DELINQUENCY

a violation of law by people under 18 years old where they are stuck in a subculture of gangs that