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Interactionism

The branch of sociology that studies interaction between individuals or groups

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    The branch of sociology that studies interaction between individuals or groups

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interactionistnounOne who studies or subscribes to interactionism.
social dynamicsnoun(sociology) The study of interactions within and between societies.
social psychologynounThe study of how people and groups interact.
sociationnoun(sociology) Interactions and relationships among people.
interbehaviorismnouninterbehavioral psychology
sociologynounA social science that studies society, human social interaction, patterns of social relationships, and the interactions of culture. Through both theory and applied research, it engages subject matters across a range of microanalysis, mesoanalysis, and macroanalysis.
social actionnoun(sociology) an act which takes into account the actions and reactions of individuals or "agents". Associated with Max Weber.
sociopsychologynounThe study of social psychology.
socioecologynoun(sociology, ecology) The use of techniques of sociology in the field of ecology.
socionounThe discipline of sociology.
social ecologynounThe study of relationships between people and their environment, especially the interdependence of people, collectives and institutions.
field theorynounThe branch of mathematics dealing with the algebraic structure of fields.
conversation analysisnoun(sociology, linguistics) An approach to the study of social interaction and language.
sociosexualitynoun(social sciences) Personal predisposition to engage in sexual activity outside of a committed relationship.
sociophysiologynoun(sociology, physiology) An interdisciplinary field of research encompassing sociology and physiology
sociobiologynounThe science that applies the principles of evolutionary biology to the study of social behaviour in both humans and animals.
microsociolinguisticsnounsociolinguistics at the level of linguistic interactions between individuals, rather than in wider society
microsociologynounThe subdiscipline of sociology that deals with everyday small-scale human interactions.
sociodynamicsnounsocial dynamics
action theorynoun(political science, sociology) Any theory that centres its gaze, analysis, and interpretation around human action. E.g. rational choice theory, phenomenology, etc.

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