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Sociology |
Discipline which aims to discover the ways social surroundings/environment affect feelings, thoughts and behavior |
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Who is George Herbert Mead? |
February 1863 in Massachusetts. Taught grade school at Oberlin college. 1887 he enrolled in Harvard |
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What is Social Behaviorism? |
Approach Mead used to describe the power of environment on human behavior |
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What is self? |
Self is a dimension of personality made of self-awareness and self-image. Possesses psychological functioning and social attributes |
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What are the stages of the self according to Mead? |
1.Preparatory (1-3) Imitation. As children grow, familiar with symbols used for interaction2.Play (4-7)- role play, pretending3.Game (8-9) -Consider tasks/relationship simultaneously . Sees perspectives of others. |
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What is Mead's theory of self? |
I - Present/ future phase of self. Initiator, the self functions as subject. This subjective element is the I. Me- Socialized aspect, represents learned behaviors, attitudes and expectations of others and society. When person takes role of other, the self functions as object. The objective element is the ME. Didactic
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Charles Horton Cooley |
(1846-1922). American sociologist, used the sociophysiological approach to understand how society works |
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What did Charles Horton Cooley discuss in Human Nature and Social order? |
Published in 1902. He discussed the formation of self through interaction |
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What is the Looking Glass Self? |
Cooley stated that people learn who they are theough their social interaction with other people |
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Who is Erving Goffman? |
A Canadian-american sociologist known for his development of modern american sociology.Presentation of self in everyday life |
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What is impression management? |
Altering presentation of oneself for preferred appearances |
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What is dramaturgical approach? |
Developed by Goffman. There are similiraties of real social interaction to a theatrical performancce |
