Related Depth Study Concepts - 1
This refers to the way society gives meaning to a concept or term.
What is 'social construct'?
Composed of the various identities, attitudes, beliefs and values that an individual holds about himself or herself and which the individual defines himself or herself as a specific objective identity.
What is 'self-concept'?
The side of a popular debate refers to genetic or biological factors that contribute to an individual's development.
What is 'nature'?
Name of theorist who developed the "Theory of Adolescent Egocentrism"
Who is "David Elkind"?
Name of experience whereby young persons aged 16 onwards experience life outside their society
What is 'Rumspringa'?
A measure of an individual's class standing typically indicated by education, occupation and wealth.
What is 'socio-economic status'?
The process by which individuals learn to be functioning members of society.
What is 'socialisation'?
This side of a popular debate refers to the environmental influences that shape an individual's development.
What is 'nurture'?
The name of the theory on adolescent development by theorist Erik Erikson
The grade level that Amish children attend school until
What is 'eight grade'?
The social, civil and political ________ accorded to
individuals
What is 'rights'?
An individual’s identification with, or sense of
belonging to, a particular group. This is based on
perceived common origins that people share, such as a
specific ancestry and culture, that mark them as
different from others
What is 'ethnicity'?
The main agent of socialisation.
What is 'family'?
The number of stages in Erik Erikson's theory on adolescent development
What is '8'?
What is 'Ordnung'?
The actions that are expected of a full member of any society.
What are 'responsibilities'?
Established relationships between individuals and groups on the basis of socially recognised biological relationships or marital links.
What is 'kinship'?
A fluid concept and is very much determined by factors such as ethnicity, location, class, gender, culture and society. Therefore, experiences can be similar or starkly different to others of the same age around the globe.
What is 'adolescence'?
Term for what needs to be successfully resolved in Erik Erikson's theory to develop socially and move through the stages of development?
What are/is 'crises'?
What is 'shunned'?
The transitions through which individuals
pass during their lives, more less biologically fixed.
What is 'life stages'?
A culturally defined sequence of age categories through which people are usually expected to pass as they progress from birth to death.
What is 'life course'?
Adolescence is considered a social construct because of this reason.
The TWO main characteristics of adolescent behaviour according to the "Theory of Adolescent Egocentrism"?
What is "Imaginary Audience and Personal Fable'?
Name for the life stage whereby baptism typically takes place in Amish society
What is 'adult'?