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Social Status - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
Social status: Social status in psychology refers to an individual's position within a social hierarchy, which is determined by factors such as wealth, occupation, education, and family background. It influences social interactions, access to resources, and power dynamics within groups. Social status affects individuals' behavior, perceptions, and opportunities. See also Social identity, Social domination, Social behavior, Socialization, Group behavior, Society, Community, Power, Authority._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Educational Psychology | Social Status | Educational Psychology | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2025-04-20 |