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institution
Business administration; Business management
In social science, this term refers to a social, cultural, economic or political arrangement that may be of greater or lesser importance to people’s lives – like the family or the ...
impression management
Business administration; Business management
In sociology, this is a term introduced by the Canadian sociologist Erving Goffman, which describes the attempt to present oneself (one’s self) to other people in such a way that ...
dyad
Business administration; Business management
In sociology, this is a way of referring to a two-person group.
normative influence
Business administration; Business management
In sociology, this is the process by which other people’s anticipated judgements of what is right and wrong influence someone’s behavior.
reference group
Business administration; Business management
In sociology, this is the term for a group with which an individual identifies and whose group norms she or he follows, whether accepted by it or not and whether physically part ...
delayed gratification
Business administration; Business management
In sociology, this term is used to describe the act of foregoing present satisfaction for the sake of greater satisfaction in the future; for example, saving money rather than ...
social deprivation
Business administration; Business management
In sociology, this term is used to describe the situation of an individual or group lacking the material benefits which are generally enjoyed in a society. Compare with relative ...
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