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Define Symbolic Interactionism
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The study of how people negotiate the meaning of social life during their interactions with others.
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Who is considered the father of SI?
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George Herbert Meade
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What is Sociological Imagination?
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The ability to see our personal lives in the context of the history, culture, and social structure of the larger society we live in
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Who were the important scholars from the Chicago school?
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George Herbert Mead
Herbert Blumer |
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Who were the important scholars from the Indiana / Iowa schools?
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Sheldon Stryker
Manford Kuhn |
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What was the focus of the Chicago school?
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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)
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What was the perspective of the Indiana / Iowa schools?
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focuses on the quantitative study of social interaction processes because of the stable nature of social life and the self (Kuhn and Stryker)
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What is SI?
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Symbolic Interactionism - The study of how people negotiate the meaning of social life during their interactions with others - George Herbert Meade
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What is GP?
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Group Processes - examines how basic social processes operate in group contexts
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What is SSP?
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Social Structure and Personality - focuses on the connections between larger societal conditions and the individual
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What was James House's three principles for studying the effects of larger structural forces on individuals?
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Components Principle
Proximity Principle Psychology Principle |
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Which school was the birthplace of SI?
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Chicago School
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What are the 5 causes of behavior? What two categories can these be broken into?
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Biological
Psychological Environmental Other people's influence Cultural context Society and Individual |