Social
adjective
Relating to society or its organization.
I'm going to a social event later tonight.
Often appears as...
- social event
- social gathering
adjective
Needing companionship and therefore best suited to living in communities.
Humans are social animals.
Often appears as...
- social animal
- social nature
adjective
Concerned with the mutual relations of human beings or of classes of human beings.
His father was lacking in social skills.
Often appears as...
- social skills
- social interaction
adjective
Relating to or meant for activities where people meet each other for pleasure.
He's been more active in his social life since he started college.
Often appears as...
- social life
- social scene
adjective
Relating to society or its organization.
I'm going to a social event later tonight.
Often appears as...
- social event
- social gathering
adjective
Needing companionship and therefore best suited to living in communities.
Humans are social animals.
Often appears as...
- social animal
- social nature
adjective
Concerned with the mutual relations of human beings or of classes of human beings.
His father was lacking in social skills.
Often appears as...
- social skills
- social interaction
adjective
Relating to or meant for activities where people meet each other for pleasure.
He's been more active in his social life since he started college.
Often appears as...
- social life
- social scene
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Pro Tip 1/2Community Concern
Use 'social' to discuss issues affecting the wider community, like laws or customs.
Social justice is important in our community.
Pro Tip 2/2Collective Aspect
'Social' often refers to collective benefits or activities rather than individual ones.
The social implications of the policy are significant.
Pro Tip 1/2Community Concern
Use 'social' to discuss issues affecting the wider community, like laws or customs.
Social justice is important in our community.
Pro Tip 2/2Collective Aspect
'Social' often refers to collective benefits or activities rather than individual ones.
The social implications of the policy are significant.
Pro Tip 1/2Community Concern
Use 'social' to discuss issues affecting the wider community, like laws or customs.
Social justice is important in our community.
Pro Tip 2/2Collective Aspect
'Social' often refers to collective benefits or activities rather than individual ones.
The social implications of the policy are significant.
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Love and hormones PIPE...
thinking it's the way the brain is built in the womb and they're imaginative as a matter of fact there's many more women in this category and I do think that this imagination the way the brain is built gives women a tremendous asset in the in the modern business world they tend to have executive social skills they can
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Why do we cry? The three...
such as an increased heart rate and slower breathing. But scientists still aren't sure exactly how or why the tears themselves are helpful. They may be a social mechanism to elicit sympathy or show submission. But some studies have also found that emotional tears contain higher levels of stress hormones,
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The five major world...
we get good karma, which sends our soul upward in the social scale. Our rebirth into the next life is thus determined by what we do in this one. The wheel of rebirths is called samsara. It's possible for a very holy person to lead a life with enough good karma to escape the wheel.
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The science of...
and were asked to rate their personality. Those who had held the hot cup of coffee perceived the person in the story as happier, more social, more generous and better-natured than those who had held the cup of iced coffee, who rated the person as cold, stoic, and unaffectionate.
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Understanding the Lives...
things at a group level so over the years students and myself have worked together to try to figure out if they were social because of advantages of hunting in groups and the answer there is no is it because they can raise their cubs more successfully and the answer to
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Your body language may...
So social scientists have spent a lot of time looking at the effects of our body language, or other people's body language, on judgments. And we make sweeping judgments and inferences from body language. And those judgments can predict really meaningful life outcomes
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How to Speak Chimpanzee...
All of these behaviors reinforce social bonds, communicate feelings and establish who is in charge of the group. They even perform actions that seem all too human. But while chimps across the world only have a limited repertoire of vocalizations,
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How to recognize a...
new political movements took power. Some promised to erase all social distinctions, while others sought to unite people around a mythical heritage. The results were real-world dystopias where life passed under the watchful eye of the State
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Debunking the myths of...
People affected have little or no control over their obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, which tend to be time consuming and interfere with work, school or social life to the point of causing significant distress.
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The psychology of...
Rather, it provides narcissists a means to seek social status and attention. So can narcissists improve on those negative traits? Yes! Anything that promotes honest reflection on their own behavior and caring for others,
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Love and hormones PIPE...
thinking it's the way the brain is built in the womb and they're imaginative as a matter of fact there's many more women in this category and I do think that this imagination the way the brain is built gives women a tremendous asset in the in the modern business world they tend to have executive social skills they can
Video examples
Why do we cry? The three...
such as an increased heart rate and slower breathing. But scientists still aren't sure exactly how or why the tears themselves are helpful. They may be a social mechanism to elicit sympathy or show submission. But some studies have also found that emotional tears contain higher levels of stress hormones,
Video examples
The five major world...
we get good karma, which sends our soul upward in the social scale. Our rebirth into the next life is thus determined by what we do in this one. The wheel of rebirths is called samsara. It's possible for a very holy person to lead a life with enough good karma to escape the wheel.
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The science of...
and were asked to rate their personality. Those who had held the hot cup of coffee perceived the person in the story as happier, more social, more generous and better-natured than those who had held the cup of iced coffee, who rated the person as cold, stoic, and unaffectionate.
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Understanding the Lives...
things at a group level so over the years students and myself have worked together to try to figure out if they were social because of advantages of hunting in groups and the answer there is no is it because they can raise their cubs more successfully and the answer to
Video examples
Your body language may...
So social scientists have spent a lot of time looking at the effects of our body language, or other people's body language, on judgments. And we make sweeping judgments and inferences from body language. And those judgments can predict really meaningful life outcomes
Video examples
How to Speak Chimpanzee...
All of these behaviors reinforce social bonds, communicate feelings and establish who is in charge of the group. They even perform actions that seem all too human. But while chimps across the world only have a limited repertoire of vocalizations,
Video examples
How to recognize a...
new political movements took power. Some promised to erase all social distinctions, while others sought to unite people around a mythical heritage. The results were real-world dystopias where life passed under the watchful eye of the State
Video examples
Debunking the myths of...
People affected have little or no control over their obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, which tend to be time consuming and interfere with work, school or social life to the point of causing significant distress.
Video examples
The psychology of...
Rather, it provides narcissists a means to seek social status and attention. So can narcissists improve on those negative traits? Yes! Anything that promotes honest reflection on their own behavior and caring for others,
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Selena Gomez
American Actress
The kids are fixing their eyes on social media, and the stories they're looking at may not be the most important things. I'm guilty of that, too. Do you want to look at Instagram or the news? It's a difficult, and weird, situation.
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Madonna Ciccone
American Musician
I didn't have many friends; I might not have had any friends. But it all turned out good in the end, because when you aren't popular and you don't have a social life, it gives you more time to focus on your future.
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Michelle Obama
American First Lady
When it comes to social media, there are just times I turn off the world, you know. There are just some times you have to give yourself space to be quiet, which means you've got to set those phones down.
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Charles Barkley
American Baseball Player
I'm never going to be one of those guys who gets on TV and yells and screams. That's not how I do my business. But I'm very aware of social responsibility.
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Emily Osment
American Actress
Balancing school, acting, and a social life can be difficult.
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Nyjah Huston
American Athlete
I was really shy because I didn't have much of a social life.
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Rex Chapman
American Athlete
A social media influencer. I'm not even sure what that means.
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Garth Davis
Australian Director
Filmmaking is not a job but a social responsibility for me.
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Eva Chen
Taiwanese Businesswoman
I was very focused on school. No social life whatsoever.
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Heath Ledger
Australian Actor
My life is together, both professionally and socially.
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Selena Gomez
American Actress
The kids are fixing their eyes on social media, and the stories they're looking at may not be the most important things. I'm guilty of that, too. Do you want to look at Instagram or the news? It's a difficult, and weird, situation.
Quote examples
Madonna Ciccone
American Musician
I didn't have many friends; I might not have had any friends. But it all turned out good in the end, because when you aren't popular and you don't have a social life, it gives you more time to focus on your future.
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Michelle Obama
American First Lady
When it comes to social media, there are just times I turn off the world, you know. There are just some times you have to give yourself space to be quiet, which means you've got to set those phones down.
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Charles Barkley
American Baseball Player
I'm never going to be one of those guys who gets on TV and yells and screams. That's not how I do my business. But I'm very aware of social responsibility.
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Emily Osment
American Actress
Balancing school, acting, and a social life can be difficult.
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Nyjah Huston
American Athlete
I was really shy because I didn't have much of a social life.
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Rex Chapman
American Athlete
A social media influencer. I'm not even sure what that means.
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Garth Davis
Australian Director
Filmmaking is not a job but a social responsibility for me.
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Eva Chen
Taiwanese Businesswoman
I was very focused on school. No social life whatsoever.
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Heath Ledger
Australian Actor
My life is together, both professionally and socially.
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