symbolic interaction
type: Concept
broader: social interaction

interpersonal skills
type: Concept
broader: social interaction

altruism
type: Concept
broader: social interaction

valuing diversity
type: Concept
broader: social interaction

social interaction
type: Concept
broader: sociology
broader: social relations
broader: micro-interactionist theory
narrower: symbolic interaction
narrower: everyday life
narrower: human relationships
narrower: social skills
narrower: social processes
narrower: altruism
narrower: valuing diversity
narrower: cultural interaction
narrower: interpersonal skills
definition: Social interaction is the process through which two or more social actors reciprocally influence one another's actions. Although it may involve corporate actors of varying size, from pairs of individuals acting in concert to complex organizations, it commonly refers to processes of mutual influence among individuals. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Theory; Social Interaction]

sociology
type: Concept
narrower: social interaction

social relations
type: Concept
narrower: social interaction

micro-interactionist theory
type: Concept
narrower: social interaction

everyday life
type: Concept
broader: social interaction

human relationships
type: Concept
broader: social interaction

social skills
type: Concept
broader: social interaction

social processes
type: Concept
broader: social interaction

cultural interaction
type: Concept
broader: social interaction

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: social interaction