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Define Symbolic Interactionism
The study of how people negotiate the meaning of social life during their interactions with others.
Who is considered the father of SI?
George Herbert Meade
What is Sociological Imagination?
The ability to see our personal lives in the context of the history, culture, and social structure of the larger society we live in
Who were the important scholars from the Chicago school?
George Herbert Mead

Herbert Blumer
Who were the important scholars from the Indiana / Iowa schools?
Sheldon Stryker

Manford Kuhn
What was the focus of the Chicago school?
focuses on understanding the social processes involved in a given situation rather than trying to quantify and predict people’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior (Mead and Blumer)
What was the perspective of the Indiana / Iowa schools?
focuses on the quantitative study of social interaction processes because of the stable nature of social life and the self (Kuhn and Stryker)
What is SI?
Symbolic Interactionism - The study of how people negotiate the meaning of social life during their interactions with others - George Herbert Meade
What is GP?
Group Processes - examines how basic social processes operate in group contexts
What is SSP?
Social Structure and Personality - focuses on the connections between larger societal conditions and the individual
What was James House's three principles for studying the effects of larger structural forces on individuals?
Components Principle
Proximity Principle
Psychology Principle
Which school was the birthplace of SI?
Chicago School
What are the 5 causes of behavior? What two categories can these be broken into?
Biological
Psychological
Environmental
Other people's influence
Cultural context

Society and Individual