Psychiatry and Psychology

Social Perception

The perceiving of attributes, characteristics, and behaviors of one's associates or social groups.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The perceiving of attributes, characteristics, and behaviors of one's associates or social groups.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Perception, Social
  • Perceptions, Social
  • Social Perceptions

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Aspects Covered

4 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, ethnology, psychology.

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Previous Indexing

  • Perception (1966-1968)

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  1. F02w.463w.593w.752w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Social Perception. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012938. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012938
  2. Social Perception. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_perception
  3. Social Perception. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q177603