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Effects of isolation |
sickness depression hallucinations |
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Socialization |
· The process through which people learnthe expectations of society |
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Role |
· Behavior others expect from a person associated with a particularstatus |
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Identity |
· How a person defines himself |
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Personality |
· The cluster of needs, drives, attitudes, predispositions,feelings, and beliefs that characterize a given person |
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Internalization |
· A process by which a part of culture becomes incorporated into thepersonality |
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Preoperational stage |
2nd stage toddle to 7 lake the ability to understand operant thought |
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concrete operational stage |
3rd stage pre-pubescent to mid teens grasp operant thought black and white thought |
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formal operational stage |
4th stage late teens to rest of your life understand operant thought in a more formal sense understand abstraction and imaginative thought |
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functionalism in Socializing |
Believes to create cohesion to lead to conformity "everyone get along so we can all conform" |
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Conflict Theory in Socializing |
Agree that point of socialization is to increase cohesion but not to conform, but for segregation |
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Looking glass self |
Symbolic Interactionism Theory Entire of conception of self (identity) is derived from your interactions with others |
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Imitation stage |
copying everyone else |
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play stage |
Still mimicking, but understand significant roles Kids playing house |
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Game stage |
Finally realized the interplay of these roles |
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Life course |
Descriptive analysis of the connections in your life that lead to a given role |
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Nexus point |
Inevitable, life changing, huge events |
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Nodes |
Could change your life, but sometimes don't |
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Adult socialization |
process of learning expectations of being an adult |
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Anticipatory socialization |
Making assumptions about the expectoration of being an adult |
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Disengagement Theory |
Theory predicting that as people age, the gradually withdraw from participation in society and are simultaneously relieved of responsibilities |
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Rites of Passage |
Ceremony or ritual that symbolizes the passage of an individual from one role to another |
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Resocialization |
The process by which existing social roles are radically altered or repalced |
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Process of conversion |
Inception Extreme conditions Truama |
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Stockholm Syndrome |
A process whereby a captured person identifies with the captor as a result of becoming inadvertently depended upon the captor |
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Society |
A system of social interaction that includes both cultural and social organization |
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Social interaction |
Behavior between two or more people that is given meaning |
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Macro-analysis |
Large scale approach to study societal patterns Functionalist theorist Conflict Theorist |
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Micro-analysis |
Small scale approach to study societal patterns Symbolic interactionalist Conflict theorist |
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Social Organization |
An established and organized system of social behavior with a recognized purpose |
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Functions of a social institution |
Socialized new members Produce and distribute some good/service Replace members Maintain stability Provide a sense of purpose |
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Power struggle of social institution |
institutions do not provide equally for all members of its structure |
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Social structure |
The patterns of social relationships and social institutions that make up society |
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Collective consciousness |
the body of beliefs that are common to a community or society and that give people a sense of belonging |
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Mechanical solidarity |
Unity based on similarity of roles |
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Organic solidarity |
Unity based on differences of roles |
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Division of labor |
The systematic interrelation of different task that develops in complex societies |
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Prindustrial |
A society that directly uses, modifies, and/or tills the land as a major means of survival |
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types of preindustrial |
Foraging Pastoral Horticultural Agricultrual |
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Postindustrial Society |
A society economically dependent upon the production an distribution of services, information, and knowledge |
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Group |
Collection of individuals with 3 shared things -Interact and communicate -Shared goals and norms -Possess and awareness of "we" |
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Status |
Established position within a society that is given rank or value |
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Status set |
All status's combined |
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Status inconsistency |
Two or more status's are disproportionate and prestige but they shouldn't be |
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Achieved status |
Earned status |
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Ascribed status |
Not earned, just given |
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Master status |
primary status you are known by |
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Role |
Expected behavior of a given status |
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Role modeling |
process of imitating a behavior |
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Role set |
combinations of all of your roles |
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Role conflict |
two or more roles conflict and causes undo stress |
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Role strain |
when one role contradicts the other |
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Verbal communication |
Any form of communications verbally |
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nonverbal communication |
any form of communication that is not verbal |
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proxemic communication |
distance between each commuicator |
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interpersonal attraction |
the manner by which we become affiliated or attracted to others or objects |
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imprinting |
a phenomenon where newborns become attracted to their first proximity |
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exposure effect |
the more exposure you get to a given thing the more positively you affect to it |
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Ethnomethodology |
Deliberately disrupting social norms to see how society rebalances |
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Impression Management |
process of controlling how others perceive you |
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Goffman's face to face |
You become a different person in different circumstances |
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Erickson's micro expressions |
Concluded that there are universal micro-expressions |
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Social exchange theory |
We engage in our interactions on a reward/punishment system We over rationalize our behavior |
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Game theory |
More accurate We employ strategies in our interactions so that we win One upping each other |
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Cyberspace interaction |
Getting more powerful It allows us to be way more connected to way more people |
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Dyads |
A group consisting of exactly 2 people |
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Triads |
A group consisting of exactly 3 people |
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Group size effect |
Biggest change in groups is from 2 to 3 people |
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triadic segregation |
when you're in a triad and it is almost always 2 vs. 1 |
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Primary group |
Most intimate "face to face" and long term Point of primary group is to fulfill expressive needs |
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Expressive needs |
emotional needs |
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Secondary group |
Passive, not intimate, not permanent fulfill instrumental needs |
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instrumental needs |
being used, such as class room peers |
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Reference group |
Become a standard of behavior for a given institution You cannot belong to a reference group |
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In group |
Group you most identify with |
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Out group |
Group you least identify with |
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Attribution theory |
We make assumptions about people's true character |
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Attribution error |
Assumptions are positive for in group and negative for out group |
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Social networking |
Set of links that connects social units |
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Small world problem |
Interconnectedness of these social units is more profound than it first appears |
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Asch conformity experiment |
Study where they had a group of people fake saying that one stick was the same as the other to see if the person would agree, knowing that the stick was much smaller than the other |
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Milgram Obedience Study |
That crazy sock experiment |
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Groupthink |
Tendency for group members to reach consistence decision even if the decision is stupid |
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Qualities of groupthink |
The illusion of invulnerability |
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Deindividuation |
Where your sense of identity becomes completely absorbed into the group Only occurs during riots |
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Formal organizations |
A large secondary group organized to accomplish a complex task or set of task |
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Normative Organizations |
An organization having a voluntary membership and that pursues goals (PTA, political party) |
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Coercive organization |
Organizations for which members is involuntary (prisons, mental hospitals) |
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Utilitarian organization |
A profit or nonprofit organizations that pays its employees' salaries or wages |
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Bureucracy |
-high degree of division of labor and specializations hierarchy of authority -rules and regulations -impersonal relationships -efficiency |
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Mcdonaldization |
-efficiency -calculability -predictability -control |