Sociological and Anthropological Perspective of the Self

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It is the study of human society, its development, structure, function, and social interaction.

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Sociology

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It studies the human species and its immediate ancestors and the systematic exploration of human biology and cultural diversity.

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Anthropology

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He proposes that there are two components of the self which the person has, the “I” and the “Me”.

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George Herbert Mead

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It is the reaction of the individual to the attitude of others, as well as the manifestation of the individuality of the person.

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“I” Component

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It is the characteristics, behavior, and or actions done by a person that follows the “generalized others”

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“Me” Component

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An American Sociologist; the Father of American pragmatism

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George Herbert Mead

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Mead’s Three Role-playing Stages of Self Development

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The Preparatory Stage, The Play Stage, The Game Stage

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It is the time where children begins to interact with others with certain rules apply. these rules often time does not adhere to any set or standards but rather are rules that are set by the children themselves.

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The Play Stage (2-6 years old)

Question 9

During this stage the child simply imitates the actions and behaviors of the people that the infant interacts with. The child is only mimicking what he or she observes from his or her environment

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The Preparatory Stage (Birth-2 years old)

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The final stage which characterized by the ability of the children to recognize the rules of the game and be able to identify their roles and the roles of the others that is playing with them.

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The Game Stage (6-9 years old)

Question 11

It is a social process that is learned and passes from generation to the next.

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Culture

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The Four Subdisciplines of Anthropology

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Cultural Anthropology, Archeological Anthropology, Biological or Physical Anthropology, Linguistic Anthropology

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This reconstructs, describes and interprets human behavior and cultural patterns through material remains.

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Archeological Anthropology

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It studies language in its social and cultural context across space and over time.

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Linguistic Anthropology

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The study of human society and culture which describes, analyzes, interprets and explains social and cultural similarities and differences

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Cultural Anthropology

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It focuses on the human evolution as revealed by the fossil, human genetics, human growth and development, human biological plasticity and the biology

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Biological or Physical Anthropology

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Two Subdivisions of Cultural Anthropology

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Ethnography and Ethnology

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Uses data collected by a series of researches, usually synthetic and comparative

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Ethnology

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Requires fieldwork to collect data, often descriptive and specific to group

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Ethnography

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It is the social process which culture is learned and transmitted.

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Enculturation