Every human being in this world will at experience different types of emotions and feelings during our lifetime. There are many types of emotions and feelings, which we can discuss at many different levels. In my socio-autobiography, my main focus will be focus on the sociological point of view. Our daily life and the social interactions that we have with other people create our emotions and feelings. “Imagine a world without emotions.”(Jack Barbalet, 2006,p.51). In this essay, I will discuss the types of emotions such as foundational emotions and secondary emotions, and how love, gender and family have impact on our feelings and emotions sociologically.
Sociologists nowadays believe that neither biology nor society has the full responsibility for emotions. According to Theodore Kemper, who is a sociologist in the United States, he have identified that there are two types of emotions which is called foundational emotion and secondary emotions. In the foundational emotions, Kemper has identified things such as anger, fear, depression and satisfaction or happiness. In the secondary emotions, Kemper has identified things such as shame, guilt, shame, love, gratitude, pride …show more content…
It is very important to us. “The procreation of life cares little for the highly individuated demands of… absolute love.” (Bertilsson, 1996, p.96). Love is a concept that we get from the process of socialization. When someone understands the idea of love and what is involved with love. Before any one get into a relationship, we should understand the insight rather than just the look of it or how you think it should be like. The multimedia such as movies and shows make the love relationship seems too sweet and perfect, and giving people the strong idea of what to expect from a relationship which is not always true. “Manufactured aspects of social reality.”(Finkelstein, 1980,
Sociologists nowadays believe that neither biology nor society has the full responsibility for emotions. According to Theodore Kemper, who is a sociologist in the United States, he have identified that there are two types of emotions which is called foundational emotion and secondary emotions. In the foundational emotions, Kemper has identified things such as anger, fear, depression and satisfaction or happiness. In the secondary emotions, Kemper has identified things such as shame, guilt, shame, love, gratitude, pride …show more content…
It is very important to us. “The procreation of life cares little for the highly individuated demands of… absolute love.” (Bertilsson, 1996, p.96). Love is a concept that we get from the process of socialization. When someone understands the idea of love and what is involved with love. Before any one get into a relationship, we should understand the insight rather than just the look of it or how you think it should be like. The multimedia such as movies and shows make the love relationship seems too sweet and perfect, and giving people the strong idea of what to expect from a relationship which is not always true. “Manufactured aspects of social reality.”(Finkelstein, 1980,