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  2. Social contagion - Wikipedia

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    The field of social contagion has been repeatedly criticized for lacking a clear and widely accepted definition, even though any area of research is marked by definitional variation, and for sometimes involving work that does not distinguish between contagion and other forms of social influence, like command and compliance, or from the ...

  3. Social inhibition - Wikipedia

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    Social inhibition is linked to social phobia, in so much as social inhibition during childhood can be seen as a contributing factor to developing social phobia later on in life. While social inhibition is also linked to social anxiety, it is important to point out the difference between social anxiety and social phobia.

  4. Social control - Wikipedia

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    Social control is the regulations, sanctions, mechanisms, ... This spatial constrain on individuals leads to disruption and interference in their lives. Homeless ...

  5. Structural abuse - Wikipedia

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    Structural interference with an individual's relationships; compromising the ability to establish and maintain social relationships – intimate or platonic. Structural interference with an individual's liberties and rights ; compromising the ability to establish and maintain employment, practicing hobbies or executing other liberties and legal ...

  6. Group dynamics - Wikipedia

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    In his Theory of Social Facilitation, Zajonc concluded that in the presence of others, when action is required, depending on the task requirement, either social facilitation or social interference will impact the outcome of the task. If social facilitation occurs, the task will have required a dominant response from the individual resulting in ...

  7. Social conservatism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Social conservatives often blame feminism for many social problems ailing American families. They hold that feminism in modern times has created an upsurge in the non-married population, undermined male authority in families, and contributed to the decline of the traditional family .

  8. Social vulnerability - Wikipedia

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    A more expansive definition of social vulnerability from Li et al. [10] highlights multiple scales of vulnerability: Social vulnerability encompasses all social practices, structures, or positions within the sets of relations and hierarchies that render individuals, groups, or societies unable to respond or adapt to harms.

  9. Negative liberty - Wikipedia

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    He proposed dialectical positive liberty as a means to gaining both negative and positive liberty, by overcoming the inequalities that divide us. According to Taylor, positive liberty is the ability to fulfill one's purposes, while negative liberty is the freedom from interference by others. [9]