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Record 1 2025-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
CONT

Imagine a friendship group of students in which one individual has a high interest in science - does their interest have the power to spark interest in the rest of their social group? Social contagion is an important psychological process that argues that it does.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
DEF

Phénomène par lequel des sentiments, des opinions ou des comportements initialement exprimés par un ou quelques individus se propagent à tout un groupe dans un contexte social donné.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología social
CONT

El contagio social es una herramienta muy potente, digna de tener en cuenta.

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