Social Interaction

Process involving reciprocal response between two or more individuals. This includes the development of cooperation and competition, the influence of status and social roles, and the dynamics of group behavior, leadership, and conformity. Persistent social interaction between specific individuals leads to the formation of social relationships.

Year introduced: 2021

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Tree Number(s): F01.829.401.716

MeSH Unique ID: D000083505

Entry Terms:

• Interaction, Social
• Social Functioning
• Functioning, Social
• Functionings, Social
• Social Functionings

Previous Indexing:

• Interpersonal Relations (1978-2020)

All MeSH Categories
Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Psychology, Social
Interpersonal Relations
Social Interaction