Questions
Mental hospitals, such as Roger's downtown, are examples of what?
Total institution.
What is the glass-looking self?
Cooley’s term for a self-image, based on how we think others see us.
Who is associated with the term "generalized others"?
George Mead.
The _____ stage of development is when people experience the world through their senses.
Sensorimotor.
Broadcasts are an example of what?
Mass media.
What are significant others?
2x bonus: List 2 types of significant others!
Individuals who guide a child during their primary years of socialization.
Possible bonus answers: Parents, grandparents, uncles/aunts, teachers
Who developed the stages of development?
Jean Piaget.
The _____ stage of development is when you begin mastering the use of logic in concrete ways.
Concrete operational
When learning to become a law student, students are given the same rules you would have if you had that career. What is this called?
Anticipatory socialization.
What is "self"?
The part of someone's personality, mainly made up of of self-image and awareness.
Who developed the concept of self?
George Mead.
The ____ is a part of a person's personality that consciously tries to balance pleasure-seeking drives with the demands of society.
The ego.
Your group of friends in high school is typically a what?
Cohort.
What is a cohort?
A group or category of individuals with a shared trait/characteristic.
Who developed the theory of the mind consisting of the ego, superego, and id?
Sigmund Freud.
____ is the process in which someone determines their sense of self with how they believe they are perceived.
Glass-looking self.
Why is debunking important to sociological research?
It is often used to challenge myths or misconceptions about social phenomena.
What is anticipatory socialization?
Learning alongside a person or group of people that helps someone achieve a desired position.
Who developed the theory for the glass-looking self?
Charles Cooley.
_______ is the social experience where people develop further into their potential and learn culture for over a lifetime.
Socialization.