sociopetal
形容词 adj.
英 /ˌsəʊ.si.ə(ʊ)ˈpiː.tl̩/|/-ʃi-/
美 /ˌsoʊ.si.o(ʊ)ˈpit(ə)l/|/-ʃi-/|[-ɾ(ə)l]
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Of a place, etc.: involving the arrangement of a group of people so that each person can see and interact with the others.
— Sociopetality is that quality which encourages, fosters and even enforces the development of stable interpersonal relationships such as are found in small, face-to-face groups. The tepee, the igloo, the Zulu kraal are examples of buildings that could be described as highly sociopetal.
词源
From socio- (prefix meaning ‘society’) + -petal (suffix meaning ‘travelling towards’), coined by the English psychiatrist Humphry Osmond (1917–2004) in 1957: see the quotation.
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