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17 Cards in this Set
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Social Interaction |
p. 126) the process by which people act and react in relation to others
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Status
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p. 127) a social position that a person holds
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Status Set
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p. 127) all the statuses a person holds at a given time
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Ascribed Status
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p. 127) a social position a person receives at birth or takes on involuntarily later in life
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Achieved Status
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p. 127) a social position a person takes on voluntarily that reflects personal ability and effort
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Master Status
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p. 127) a status that has special importance for social identity, often shaping a person’s entire life
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Role
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p. 128) behavior expected of someone who holds a particular status
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Role Set
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p. 128) a number of roles attached to a single status
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Role Conflict
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p. 129) conflict among the roles connected to two or more statuses
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Role Strain
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p. 129) tension among the roles connected to a single status
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Social Construction of Reality
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p. 129) the process by which people creatively shape reality through social interaction
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Thomas Theorem
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p. 131) W.I. Thomas’s claim that situations defined as real are real in their consequences
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Ethnomethodology
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p. 131) Harold Garfinkel’s term for the study of the way people make sense of their everyday surroundings
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Dramaturgical Analysis
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p. 132) Erving Goffman’s term for the study of social interaction in terms of theatrical performance
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Presentation of Self
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p. 132) Erving Goffman’s term for a person’s efforts to create specific impressions in the minds of others
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Nonverbal Communication
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p. 133) communication using body movements, gestures, and facial expressions rather than speech
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Personal Space
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p. 133) the surrounding area over which a person makes some claim to privacy |