What does Interpersonal mean?

Definitions for Interpersonal
ˌɪn tərˈpɜr sə nlin·ter·per·son·al

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. interpersonaladjective

    occurring among or involving several people

    "interpersonal situations in which speech occurs"

Wiktionary

  1. interpersonaladjective

    Between two or more people.

Wikipedia

  1. interpersonal

    The concept of interpersonal relationship involves social associations, connections, or affiliations between two or more people. Interpersonal relationships vary in their degree of intimacy or self-disclosure, but also in their duration, in their reciprocity and in their power distribution, to name only a few dimensions. The context can vary from family or kinship relations, friendship, marriage, relations with associates, work, clubs, neighborhoods, and places of worship. Relationships may be regulated by law, custom, or mutual agreement, and form the basis of social groups and of society as a whole. Interpersonal relationships are created by people's interactions with one another in social situations.This association of interpersonal relations being based on social situation has inference since in some degree love, solidarity, support, regular business interactions, or some other type of social connection or commitment. Interpersonal relationships thrive through equitable and reciprocal compromise they form in the context of social, cultural and other influences. The study of interpersonal relationships involves several branches of the social sciences, including such disciplines as communication studies, psychology, anthropology, social work, sociology, and mathematics. The scientific study of relationships evolved during the 1990s and came to be referred to as "relationship science," after research done by Ellen Berscheid and Elaine Hatfield. This field of study distinguishes itself from anecdotal evidence or from pseudo-experts by basing conclusions on data and objective analysis.

ChatGPT

  1. interpersonal

    Interpersonal refers to anything related to interactions between people. It involves communication or relationships between individuals and can include a range of situations like social, work-related, or familial interactions. It involves the use, understanding, and management of verbal and non-verbal communication between people.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Interpersonal in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Interpersonal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Interpersonal in a Sentence

  1. Gary Goldfield:

    People with such low levels of screen time are probably engaged in many other activities, such as organized sport, dance, music or other hobbies that involve interpersonal interaction, which may protect them from depression.

  2. Scott Schieman:

    Higher levels of authority come with a lot more interpersonal baggage, such as supervising people or deciding whether they get promotions, with that type of responsibility, you start to take things like incompetency and people not doing their jobs more personally, and it bothers you more.

  3. The Malaysian report:

    The captain's ability to handle stress at work and home was good. There was no known history of apathy, anxiety, or irritability, there were no significant changes in his lifestyle, interpersonal conflict or family stresses.

  4. Genevieve Piche:

    Until now, our hypotheses were that maternal depression has a greater influence on girls since it provides them with a model of depressive, cognitive and interpersonal functioning and also may elicit more caretaking behavior in girls, which subsequently could lead them to develop depressive symptoms.

  5. James Cameron:

    Directors are historically pretty oblivious to the interpersonal things on their set, being so focused on what they’re doing creatively, the fact that this was happening under our noses and we did n’t know about it...

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