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To explore the concept of trust in sociology and its role in maintaining social order. The work builds on existing theories by Luhmann and Barber.

Trust as a Social Reality

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To explore the concept of trust in sociology and its role in maintaining social order. The work builds on existing theories by Luhmann and Barber.
Analyzes theoretical formulations of trust in sociology, focusing on emotional and cognitive dimensions.
Sources include contemporary examples such as lying, family dynamics, monetary perspectives, and litigation.
Trust functions as a foundational assumption for social order.
Emphasizes the interplay between emotional and cognitive dimensions of trust.
Illustrates that trust is central to understanding social interactions and societal structures.

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Theoretical formulation explores trust's emotional and cognitive aspects in social order, highlighting its importance.

Lewis et al. (1985) studied this question.

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