Social relation
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Illustration: Fashionable Contrasts (1792) by James Gillray.
Illustration: Fashionable Contrasts (1792) by James Gillray.

Innocence (1893) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau: Both young children and lambs are symbols of innocence
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Social relation can refer to a multitude of social interactions, regulated by social norms, between two or more people, with each having a social position and performing a social role. In sociological hierarchy, social relation is more advanced than behavior, action, social behavior, social action, social contact and social interaction. Social relations form the basis of concepts such as social organization, social structure, social movement and social system.
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See also
- Social action
- Reflexivity (social theory)
- Affectional action
- Interpersonal relationship
- Instrumental action
- Traditional action
- Value-rational action
- Communicative action
- Dramaturgical action
- Symbolic interactionism
- Group action (sociology)
- Social movement
- Social isolation
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Related disciplines
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References
- Max Weber The Nature of Social Action in Runciman, W.G. 'Weber: Selections in Translation' Cambridge University Press, 1991.
- Piotr Sztompka, Socjologia, Znak, 2002, ISBN 83-240-0218-9
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