Glossary S
Glossary S
Deutsch: Soziale Abstimmung / Español: Afinación Social / Português: Sintonia Social / Français: Accordage Social / Italiano: Sintonizzazione Sociale
Social tuning in the psychology context refers to the process by which individuals adjust their attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors to align with those of a person or group they are interacting with or wish to be associated with. This phenomenon is rooted in the desire for social harmony, acceptance, and belonging. Social tuning is a dynamic aspect of social cognition and plays a crucial role in social interactions, influencing how individuals perceive themselves and others, navigate social environments, and maintain relationships.
Deutsch: Soziale Bestätigung / Español: Validación social / Português: Validação social / Français: Validation sociale / Italian: Validazione sociale
Social validation is a psychological concept that refers to the process by which individuals seek approval, acceptance, or recognition from others. It is a fundamental aspect of human behaviour, driven by the need to belong and be accepted within a social group. This need for social validation influences various aspects of behaviour, including decision-making, self-esteem, and the formation of beliefs and attitudes.
The desire to lead out of a sense of duty or responsibility is a Social-normative motivation.
Deutsch: Sozialisation / Español: Socialización / Português: Socialização / Français: Socialisation / Italiano: Socializzazione
Socialisation in psychology refers to the lifelong process through which individuals learn and internalise the values, norms, behaviours, and social skills necessary to interact effectively within their society or culture. It plays a critical role in shaping personality, identity, and social functioning.
Deutsch: Gesellschaft
Society refers to the social relationships, customs, and institutions that shape the way people live their lives and interact with one another. Society includes the norms, values, and expectations that guide behavior and shape the way people think and feel about themselves and others.