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status — status, social status There are two approaches to the concept of status in sociology. In its weak form, it simply means the position which a person occupies in the social structure , such as teacher or priest. It is often combined with the notion … Dictionary of sociology
group — group, social group A number of individuals, defined by formal or informal criteria of membership, who share a feeling of unity or are bound together in relatively stable patterns of interaction. The latter criterion is necessary in order to… … Dictionary of sociology
status — sta‧tus [ˈsteɪtəs ǁ ˈsteɪtəs, ˈstæ ] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] the legal position or condition of a company, group, person etc: • What is the company s financial status? status as • Ideally, the top professional buyer will seek Board… … Financial and business terms
Status dynamic psychotherapy — [1] (“SDT”) is an approach to psychotherapy that was created by Peter G. Ossorio at the University of Colorado in the late 1960s as part of a larger system known as Descriptive Psychology, and that has subsequently been developed by other… … Wikipedia
Group dynamics — is the study of groups, and also a general term for group processes. Relevant to the fields of psychology, sociology, and communication studies, a group is two or more individuals who are connected to each other by social relationships. [Forsyth … Wikipedia
status — sta·tus / stā təs, sta / n [Latin, mode or condition of being, from stare to stand] 1 a: the condition of a person or a thing in the eyes of the law b: position or rank in relation to others 2: a state of affairs the status of the negotiations… … Law dictionary
Group rights — are the rights held by a group rather than by its members severally, or rights held only by individuals within the specified group; contrast with individual rights. The term group rights may also be used to describe peoples rights , a legal… … Wikipedia
Group intelligence — refers to a process by which large numbers of people simultaneously converge upon the same point(s) of knowledge. Social psychologists study group intelligence and related topics such as decentralized decision making and group wisdom, using… … Wikipedia
Group races — are the highest standard of thoroughbred horserace in Australia. The Australian Pattern Committee recommends to the Australian Racing Board (ARB) which races shall be designated as Group races. The list of races approved by the ARB are accepted… … Wikipedia
Status Quo — Infobox musical artist Name = Status Quo Img capt = Img size = 250 Landscape = yes Background = group or band Origin = England Alias = The Quo Quo The Status Quo Traffic Jam The Spectres The Scorpions The Specters Years active = 1962–present… … Wikipedia