social status
61Social panic — A social panic is a state where a social or community group reacts negatively and in extreme or irrational manners to unexpected or unforeseen changes in their expected social status quo.cite book | last = Rowbotham | first = Judith | authorlink …
62social desirability — n. (Psychology) personality characteristic that makes the individual acceptable in interpersonal or social relations (related to social status, social approval, social acceptance, popularity, leadership characteristics or any attribute making the …
63social mobility — noun The degree to which, in a given society, an individuals, familys, or groups social status can change throughout the course of their life through a system of social hierarchy or stratification. See Also: economic mobility …
64Social Darwinism — a 19th century political philosophy which attempted to explain differences in social status (particularly class and racial differences) on the basis of evolutionary fitness. Social Darwinism is generally considered unscientific by modern… …
65social climber — noun derogatory a person who is anxious to gain a higher social status. Derivatives social climbing noun …
66status symbol — symbol that is a sign of high social status (especially expensive property) …
67social classes — A system for classifying the population according to social status. According to the classification issued by the UK Office for National Statistics, there are seven classes for those in work and an eighth class for those on benefit: • 1A Large… …
68Social determinants of health — are the economic and social conditions under which people live which determine their health. They are societal risk conditions , rather than individual risk factors that either increase or decrease the risk for a disease, for example for… …
69Social Credit Party of Canada — Parti Crédit social du Canada Former federal party Founded 1935 ( …
70social science — social scientist. 1. the study of society and social behavior. 2. a science or field of study, as history, economics, etc., dealing with an aspect of society or forms of social activity. [1775 85] * * * Any discipline or branch of science that… …
