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reciprocity

social norm of responding to a positive action with another positive action, rewarding kind actions
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Summary

reciprocity is a social fact[1]. reciprocity draws 1,341 Wikipedia views per month (social fact category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: principle[3]
  • Said to be the same as: reciprocity[4]
  • Facet of: social exchange[5], sociology[6], tit for tat[7]
  • P14541: 2eW5QM[8], 3pyT2x[9]

Why It Matters

reciprocity has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] reciprocity is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

sociology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_reciprocity_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{reciprocity}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/reciprocity}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → reciprocity
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'gcr', 'is', 'no', 'pl', 'pt', 'ru',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: reciprocity, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289953797|reciprocity (#289953797)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2eW5QM, 3pyT2x
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → social fact
    Facet of → social exchange, sociology, tit for tat
    Said to be the same as → reciprocity
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 24782, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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