Vocab.
Misc.
Theories
Socialization
Challenge
100
Define Nature
Study of how biology affects human behavior
100
What is a role and what roles do you have?
Behavior expected of someone who holds a particular status
100
What are the four parts of Kinch's Self Concept Theory?
Individual's perception Self Concept Individual's behavior Response of others
100
This is an example of what? Define term
Socialization: lifelong social experience by which indiv. develop their human potential and learn culture
100
Depict a scenario showing ______
Civil inattention where you see something and ignore it
200
Define Nurture
study of how learning affects human behavior
200
This is a microlevel perspective and states that society is the sum of the interactions of individuals and groups
Symbolic interaction
200
What is Cooley's looking glass self?
-Self image based on how we think others see us
200
How does socialization influence/limits us?
-we internalize our culture -influences/limits our choices -influences how we see reality
200
Create a scenario depicting ________
Role conflict: occurs when incompatible role demands are placed on a person by 2 or more statuses at same time
300
What is social status and what are the different types of social status?
-A social position that a person occupies -Ascribed -Achieved -Master Status
300
What is the social construction of reality
Process by which people creatively shape reality though social interaction
300
In what areas can change occur on the Kinch's Self Concept Theory?
- After Self concept (b/w self concept and individual's behavior) -After Response of others (b/w resp. of others and indiv. perception)
300
What are the agents of socialization? Give an example of each.
-Family -School -Peers -Mass Media
300
Create a scenario depicting
Role strain: when incompatible demands are built into a single status that a person occupies
400
What is society?
People who interact in a defined territory and share a common culture
400
This is an example of what? ________ What does _____ provide and what is it a sign of?
-Way to express an opinion w/o being serious, relieves tension -Humor is a sign of real conflict
400
What is the Thomas Theorem?
-situations that are defined as real are real in their consequences -ex. Witch hunts
400
What is resocialization and what are the two types of resocialization?
-The process by which people abandon their old selves and develop new ones. -Voluntary -Involuntary
400
Depict a group that represents ____
Counterculture: cultural patterns that strongly oppose those widely accepted within a society
500
What is ethnomethodology?
Study of the way people make sense of their everyday surroundings
500
What does the sociological imagination look at and what does it transform?
It looks at the relationship b/w individual and larger society. Personal problems are transformed into public issues.
500
What is dramaturgical analysis and the performances people do?
-The study of social interaction in terms or theatrical performances -Front stage: public how much you reveal -Back stage: private and to only a select few
500
Define total institution and which type of resocialization is it?
-place where ppl are isolated from society for a period of time and come under control of officials -Involuntary Resocialization
500
Depict these three _____
Achieved status Ascribed statuse Master status