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This class is conceptualized in relation to the standard notions in sociology and social psychology of socialization and social representations.

• "Social representations", "Socialization", in: Thomas Teo (ed.). Encyclopedia of critical psychology. New York: Springer Reference, 2014.
• Thompson Michael J, "Collective Intentionality, Social Domination, and Reification ". Journal of Social Ontology 3, n^o 2 (1st June 2017): 207‑29, https://doi.org/10.1515/jso-2016-0017.

In the Descriptions and Situations ontology the present class is conceptualized as a  "Knowledge community [i.e.] a collection of agents unified by descriptions that are shared by the member agents". (Gangemi Aldo, « Norms and plans as unification criteria for social collectives. », Auton. Agents Multi Agent Syst. 17 (1), 2008, pp. 70‑112, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10458-008-9038-9. )

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