Concept information
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social psychology
interpersonal relationships
human relationships
theoretical approaches to studying relationships
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sociology
social interaction
human relationships
theoretical approaches to studying relationships
Preferred term
defining characteristics of personal relationships
Definition
- Defining personal relationships is a tricky business. Countless scholars and philosophers agree that humans are fundamentally relational or social creatures, but getting researchers to agree on just what exactly that means is a different story. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Personal Relationships, Defining Characteristics]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/defining_characteristics_of_personal_relationships
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