affiliative

English

Adjective

affiliative

1. (of behaviour) tending to promote social cohesion
   • 1994, Bill Puka, Moral Development: New research in moral development, page 11:

     Earlier scoring systems, which failed to clearly differentiate content and structure, tended to misscore as stage 3 reasoning that was in fact structurally more advanced but that focused on affiliative content.

Derived terms

• affiliatively
• disaffiliative
• unaffiliative

Translations

tending to promote social cohesion

Portuguese: afiliativo