intergroup
Among separate collectives
Intergroup describes relations, dynamics, or activities between distinct groups rather than within a single group: intergroup conflict, intergroup cooperation, intergroup dialogue.
The term appears frequently in sociology and psychology when analyzing how different communities, organizations, or identity groups interact with one another.
Preformed unfavorable opinion
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
- biasUnfair inclination or prejudice
- stereotypeFixed oversimplified notion
- tensionStretched or strained state
hostility · rivalry · animosity · antagonism · friction · competition · clash · dispute
Formal union of parties
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
mediation · reconciliation · peacebuilding · integration · unity · teamwork · consensus · negotiation
Ranked authority structure
- statusOne's relative position
- normsExpected behavioral standards
- rolesPositions or functions held
- conformityAdherence to norms
groupthink · assimilation · acculturation · categorization · differentiation · interethnic · dominance · subordination
Coexistence of diverse traditions
- pluralismCoexistence of differing views
- heterogeneityState of being dissimilar
- inclusivityPractice of welcoming all
- representationDepiction or likeness
demographics · ethnicities · coexistence · intersectionality · cross-cultural · interfaith · interracial · intercommunal
prejudice
Preformed unfavorable opinion
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
- biasUnfair inclination or prejudice
- stereotypeFixed oversimplified notion
tension · hostility · rivalry · animosity · antagonism · friction · competition · clash · dispute · segregation
alliance
Formal union of parties
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
dialogue · mediation · reconciliation · peacebuilding · integration · unity · teamwork · consensus · negotiation · diplomacy
hierarchy
Ranked authority structure
conformity · groupthink · assimilation · acculturation · categorization · differentiation · interethnic · dominance · subordination
multiculturalism
Coexistence of diverse traditions
- pluralismCoexistence of differing views
- heterogeneityState of being dissimilar
- inclusivityPractice of welcoming all
representation · demographics · ethnicities · coexistence · intersectionality · cross-cultural · interfaith · interracial · intercommunal · cosmopolitan
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- recoveryrecovery, sobriety, rehab, recover, recovery room
intergroupingroup
Exclusive social circle
internal · intramural · in-house · in-group · domestic
intergroupinterpersonal
Between two or more people
individual · intrapersonal · one-on-one · person-to-person · personal
group, grouping, groups, regroup, groupings, subgroup, subgroups, groupie, regrouping