Module 3 Flashcards
is the study of the role of society in shaping behavior.
Sociology
is the process of learning one’s culture and how to live within it. In other words, it is the process whereby an individual learns to adjust to a group and behave in a way that is approved by the group
Socialization
It is the most pervading, influential social group that impacts ourselves in the entire course of development.
Family
form a significant part of our social self. Our world perspectives go bigger as we get exposed to more people and a formal set of standards; but this time, we are expected to meet certain criteria of achievement and oftentimes, in collaborative learning conditions.
School
also shape our social self to a large extent. From an anthropological and sociological perspective, our cultural beliefs and practices are influenced by what our communities and societies dictate
Communities
he is considered as the Father of American pragmatism, and one of the pioneers in the field of social psychology because of his contributions to the development of the person relating to various social factors.
George Herbert Mead
Explain Cooley’s Looking-Glass Self Theory
Cooley’s Looking-Glass Self Theory suggests that our self-concept is shaped by how we believe others perceive us. The theory has three main components:
Imagining how we appear to others: We form an image of ourselves based on how we think others see us.
Imagining others’ judgments: We consider how others might judge our appearance and actions.
Developing our self-concept: Our feelings about ourselves, whether pride or shame, are influenced by these perceived judgments.
Explain Mead’s theory
Mead’s “I” and “Me”: Mead’s theory also involved the “I” (the spontaneous, unpredictable aspect of the self) and the “Me” (the social self, shaped by societal expectations and interactions with others).
a complex whole that includes knowledge, beliefs, morals, law, customs, arts, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by a human as a member of society.
Culture defined by taylor
is the study of how people lived in the past. Archaeologists learn from things people leave behind or artifacts like pottery, tools, relics, ceramics, weapons, or anything made or used by humans.
Archeology
is the study of human biology, including how people adapt to where they live and how bodies changed over time (human evolution). Physical anthropologists also study non-human
Physical anthropology
is the study of how people speak and the words they use and how their language developed and evolved.
Linguistic anthropology
is the study of how people live their lives in the present and how they may have lived in the past, including the tools they used and the food they produced and consumed. It is also related to sociology and social science
cultural anthropology
is a relative newcomer to the debate on selfhood. It emerged as a subject from the imperial ambitions of European states during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and was initially an effort to identify the weaknesses and failings of other cultures so that they could be exploited and subjugated.
anthropology
consists of human technology - all the things that people make and use. These are the physical manifestations of culture. The goods and products we buy and the products we use are also included here.
material culture
