intersubjectivity

(noun)

The state or condition of involving or occurring between separate conscious minds; a term used to represent the psychological relation between people.

Related Terms

Examples of intersubjectivity in the following topics:

  • Socioemotional Development in Childhood

    • Intersubjectivity refers to the psychological relation between people; in child development, it refers to the very rapid cultural development of newborn infants.
    • Emphasis is placed on the idea that children are actively involved in how they learn, using intersubjectivity.