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Social Interest

Social interest refers to an individual’s sense of belonging and connection to others within their community, characterized by empathy, cooperation, and a desire to contribute to the welfare of society. It is a key concept in Adlerian psychology, emphasizing the importance of social relationships for personal development and psychological well-being.

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Social interest is a vital concept that emphasizes the importance of caring for others and the community. It encourages individuals to engage in activities that promote social harmony and well-being. By fostering empathy and cooperation, social interest helps build stronger communities and enhances ...

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Key Terms

Empathy
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

Example: Showing empathy by listening to a friend in distress.

Community Engagement
Involvement in activities that benefit the community.

Example: Volunteering at a local food bank.

Social Responsibility
The obligation to act for the benefit of society at large.

Example: A company reducing its carbon footprint.

Cooperation
Working together towards a common goal.

Example: Neighbors cooperating to clean up a park.

Advocacy
Public support for a particular cause or policy.

Example: Advocating for better education funding.

Volunteerism
The practice of offering time and services for free.

Example: Volunteering to tutor students after school.

Related Topics

Civic Engagement
The participation of citizens in the political and community processes.
intermediate
Social Justice
The pursuit of equality and fairness in society.
intermediate
Community Development
Efforts aimed at improving the quality of life in communities.
advanced

Key Concepts

EmpathyCommunity EngagementCooperationSocial Responsibility