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Socialization
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Transmission of physical, mental, and social skills necessary for survival. It's a lifelong process by which people learn the expectations of society.
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Roles
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The set of expected behaviors associated with a given status.
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Social Context
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Life experiences
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Agents of Socialization
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Family, Mass media, Peers, Religion, Sports, Schools
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4 Stages of Development
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Sensory motor (0-2)
Preoperational (3-6) Concrete Operational (7-11) Formal (12-90) |
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3 Stages of Socialization
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"I" Imitation
"Me" Assume roles of meaningful ind. "Self" Multiple roles |
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Group
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2 or more individuals who interact/communicate and share goals, norms, and identities, as well as a sense of belonging.
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Category
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2 or more people who share common characteristics but may never interact
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Formal Organizations
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Highly structured, exist to pursue a goal
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Statuses
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Social position that carries with it a level of prestige
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Status Set
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The many statuses a person may occupy at one time
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2 Types of Statuses
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Ascribed - born with
Achieved - Voluntary |
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Master Status
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Overrides all other statuses
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Role Conflict
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Demands on multiple roles (prioritization)
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Role Strain
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Multiple demands on one role
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Social Construction of Reality
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What is real/truth is not universal (Created through interaction, subjective meaning)
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Social exchange/Game theory
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Interaction determines rewards/consequences
Exchange must be equal Promotes conformity |
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Cyberspace Interaction
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Eliminated facial expressions, gestures, demeanor, space proximity, and body language.
Different set of norms New subculture |
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4 Categories of Nonverbal Communication
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Tactile, Paralinguistic, Body Language, Proximity
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Macro-Level Sociology
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Societies not only determined by cultural characteristics, but also social institutions
Seen Indirectly through impact of institutions while micro is directly observed |
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5 Purposes of Social Institutions
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Socialization, Production, Replacement, Mainenance of society, Provision of members with purpose
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3 Types of Social Stratification
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Slavery, Caste, Class
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Social Structure
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The way a society is arranged
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2 Types of Social Solidarity
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Mechanical solidarity: ind. play same roles, less division. Less complex
Organic Solidarity: Interdependence, multiple roles, more complex |
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2 Types of Groups
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Primary, Secondary
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Reference Groups
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Groups you may or may not belong to but use as a reference or standard
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Ingroups/Outgroups
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Us. Vs. Them
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3 Dimensions of In/Out Groups
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Improper behavior of out is observed from in attribute it to inherency
When behavior is exibited by in member, outgroup If out member acts outrageously, deviant, same by in - praised |
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Jean Piajet
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Activity over experience
4 Stages of Development |
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Charles Horton Cooley
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Symbolic Interactionist
"Looking Glass Self" Development through interaction Primary, Secondary groups |
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George Herbert Mead
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Symbolic Interactionist
3 Stages of Socialization UOC |
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Erving Goffman
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Symbolic Interactionist
Dramaturgy Front/Backstage behavior and props |
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Impression Management
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Portrayal of oneself to desired image
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Harold Garfinkel
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Symbolic Interactionist
Ethnomethodology -Expectations will be carried out b'c of shared consensus |
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Emile Durkeim
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2 Types of Social Solidarity
Macro Level |
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Georg Simmel
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Symbolic Interactionist
Small group dynamics Diad, Triad |
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Tom Pettigrew
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Attribution Theory
Ind. create a distorted perception of motives, abilities, morals |