Glossary 第2堂課

名詞	定義
Social Defeat 社交挫敗	Conflict between members of the same species that generates emotional and psychological stress and increased social distance.
Social Cognition 社會認知	The way in which people process, remember, and use information in social contexts to explain and predict their own behavior and that of others. Or, a complex set of mental abilities underlying social stimulus perception, processing, interpretation, and response.
Social Interaction 社會互動	Process involving reciprocal response between two or more individuals. This includes the development of cooperation and competition, the influence of status and social roles, and the dynamics of group behavior, leadership, and conformity.
Social Adjustment 社會適應	Adaptation of the person to the social environment. Adjustment may take place by adapting the self to the environment or by changing the environment. (From Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, 1996). also called "social adaptation" the adjustment of individual and group behavior to conform with the prevailing system of norms and values in a given society, class, or social group.
Adjustment Disorders 適應障礙症	Maladaptive reactions to identifiable psychosocial stressors occurring within a short time after onset of the stressor. They are manifested by either impairment in social or occupational functioning or by symptoms (depression, anxiety, etc.) that are in excess of a normal and expected reaction to the stressor.