CM2 Flashcards
defined as the scientific study of groups and the relationships of its members; systematic study of social life, groups, and society.
SOCIOLOGY
A sociologist who explains that a person have the tendency to mirror other people’s view of oneself, this idea is called the “looking glass self”
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
it emphasized that our understanding of who we are along with our idea of how other people see us may influence our understanding of who we are and our sense of self.
LOOKING GLASS SELF
an American Sociologist considered to be the Father of American pragmatism.
GEORGE HERBERT MEAD
two divisions of the self
THE I AND THE ME
is considered to be the manifestation of spontaneity and individuality of a person, it is the part of the self that actively seeks identification to the things they acquire from their social interactions and experiences.
I
is a part of the self that revolves around the characteristics, behavior, and actions of an individual that follows the awareness and demand of the people that the person interacts with.
ME
Mead’s Three Role-playing Stages of Self Development:
PREPARATORY STAGE (0-2), PLAY STAGE (2-6), GAME STAGE (6-9)
studies man from past to present and how ones’ biological and cultural aspect of life influences the development of an individual’s concept of “Self”; systematic study of the biological, cultural, and social aspects of man.
ANTHROPOLOGY
4 sub-disciplines
SOCIOCULTURAL, ARCHEOLOGICAL, BIOLOGICAL, LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY
that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, customs, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as member of society; Culture is closely defined as a society’s way of life, provides the basis for forging identities.
CULTURE
refers to distinctive characteristics that define an individual or are shared by those belonging to a particular group.
IDENTITY
self characteristics in the field of anthropology
EGOCENTRIC AND SOCIOCENTRIC, THE IDENTITY TOOLBOX, RIGHT OF PASSAGE
describes self to be autonomous and is very clear on ones individuality
EGOCENTRIC
states that the self is dependent on the social setting (ex. Asians, Chinese, Japanese)
SOCIOCENTRIC
collection of the features and characteristics of a person that builds the foundation for ones identity; features that one chooses to emphasize in building a sense of self.
THE IDENTITY TOOLBOX
acquisition of identity or self through achievements cemented by activities or rituals.
RIGHT OF PASSAGE
