Social Belonging

Minimal Social Belonging

Expressions activating this band show little or no clear social belonging content, or only indirect references to partnership, shared process, or respectful participation without a personal sense of connection or inclusion.

Low Social Belonging

Expressions activating this band contain scattered or weak cues about group identity, social setting, or communal life, but belonging is not a central lived experience. Social connection appears incidental, abstract, or mixed with unrelated content.

Moderate Social Belonging

Expressions activating this band describe belonging as a meaningful but variable part of life, including feeling close to friends, valuing group identity, or noticing rejection, disconnection, and limited mutual understanding. The expression centers on whether one feels known, accepted, and socially situated.

High Social Belonging

Expressions activating this band convey an established sense of connection to home, community, or society, often through pride, participation, shared values, and civic or communal involvement. Belonging is experienced as active membership in a social world that matters personally.

Very High Social Belonging

Expressions activating this band convey a vivid, personal sense of being part of others and of the surrounding community, including commonality, contribution, satisfaction, and strong felt connectedness. Belonging is experienced as direct inclusion in friendships, community life, or a broader collective.

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