SOCIOLOGY OF THE SELF (L2) Flashcards
Social Self Theory
George Herbert Mead
social interpretation to a person that varies across cultures
Gender
person’s basic identity/core and biological givenness
“Moi”
(Marcel Mauss)
self is multi-faceted
true
social construct determined by a person’s ancestral origins, culture, and physical attributes inherited from their ancestors
Ethnicity
study of humanity
Anthropology
influences personal, emotional, intellectual, and social development of self
Family
3 activities that develop the self
Language, Play, Games
(George Herbert Mead)
most fundamental unit of social organization
Family
combines with Ethnicity to further define a person’s identity within his or her larger community
Nationality
identity is subjected to influences here and there
true
study of human social relationships and institutions
Sociology
Looking-Glass Self
Charles Cooley
behavior in sexual activities related to the person you are with
Sexual Behavior
person identity related to the gender they are attracted to
Sexual Orientation