Social interaction Flashcards
This is the status by which a person identifies the most
Master status
This is the group used to evaluate oneself
Reference group
What are the differences between primary and secondary groups?
Primary groups are those you are closest to, spend the most time with, and have the strongest bonds with
Secondary groups are more impersonal and are usually used to meet a common goal (ex:
Gemeinschaft refers to ______ - groups that are unified feelings, thoughts, beliefs, ancestry and geography
Community
Gesellschaft refers to _____ - less personal groups formed out of self-interest towards a shared goal, like a company or country
Society
The 3 dimensions of interaction are:
Dominance vs. _____
Friendliness vs. ____
Instrumentally controlled vs. ____
Submission
Unfriendliness
Emotionally expressive
These 6 characteristics correspond with ____ (a rational system of political organization or control):
1) Paid, non-elected officials with a set salary
2) Officials with rights and privelges because they hold office
3) Promotions for passing exams/milestones, which include raises and seniority rights
4) Advanced degrees/training
5) Rigidly defined procedures
6) Responsibilities for the role
Beauocracy
How does the I differ from the Me?
The I is the individuals own impulses
The Me is developed through interaction with society/others and originates from the perceived expectations of society
The Me shapes the I, since the things the person is exposed to can have an affect on their internal sense of self
_____ describes attempts to influence how others perceive us and includes the ideal self, authentic self and tactical self
Impression management
The _____ self describes how we market ourselves to meet others expectations
Tactical
This model of emotional expression says that the many components of emotion are evolutionary, so all humans share them no matter their ethnicity/background/culture
Basic model
This model of emotional expression says that emotional expression is biological, but the person must have a cognitive understanding of their emotions before it can be expressed
Appraisal model
(Have to appraise what they’re feeling before it can be expressed properly)
This model of emotional expression says that emotional expression does not have an evolutionary component and is only based on experiences/situations. This also means that emotional expression differs across cultures
Social construction model