interpersonal interaction
[ˌɪn.tɚ.ˈpɝ.sə.nəl ɪn.tɚˈæk.ʃən]
nounpl: interpersonal interactions
interação interpessoal
1. Communication and exchange between two or more people, involving verbal and non-verbal elements
Effective interpersonal interaction is essential for successful teamwork.
A interação interpessoal eficaz é essencial para o trabalho em equipe bem-sucedido.
2. The process of how individuals influence and respond to each other's behavior, emotions, and thoughts
The study focused on interpersonal interaction patterns between supervisors and employees.
O estudo concentrou-se nos padrões de interação interpessoal entre supervisores e funcionários.
3. Social engagement and relationship building through dialogue and shared activities
Positive interpersonal interaction creates stronger bonds in families and communities.
A interação interpessoal positiva cria laços mais fortes em famílias e comunidades.
In Brazilian culture, interpersonal interaction is highly valued and often informal, emphasizing warmth and personal connection. Americans tend to compartmentalize professional versus personal interactions, while Brazilians often blend these spheres. The concept is extensively studied in Brazilian psychology, organizational behavior, and educational contexts, reflecting the culture's emphasis on relational harmony (harmonia) and collective well-being.
NYC Slang
people skills / vibes
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