UNIT 2: SOCIOLOGY

Question 1

it is the study of human relationships and institution

Answer 1

sociology

Question 2

attempts to explain how social processes (socialization) influence the development of the self

Answer 2

sociological theories of the self

Question 3

it is a relatively stable set of perceptions of who we are, socially constructed that it is shaped through interaction with other people

Answer 3

the self

Question 4

capacity for introspection, ability to reconcile oneself as an individual

Answer 4

self awareness

Question 5

it is the general notion that a person has regarding the common expecting of others

serves to clarify their relation to the other as a representative member of a shared social system

Answer 5

generalized other

Question 6

the process of learning one’s culture, lifelong process of inheriting and disseminating norms, customs and ideologies

Answer 6

socialization

Question 7

it is a group sharing a common understanding (language, manners, tradition, laws)

Answer 7

community

Question 8

this is where child learns attitudes, values and actions appropriate to individuals as members of a particular culture

Answer 8

primary socialization

Question 9

process of learning appropriate behavior as a member of a smaller group within the large theory ????

Answer 9

secondary socialization

Question 10

individual’s beer group, influences his/her personality and behavior in adulthood

Answer 10

group socialization

Question 11

an employee learns the knowledge and skills necessary to assume his/her organizational role

Answer 11

organization socialization

Question 12

STRUCTURES AND MECHANISM OF SOCIAL ORDER and cooperation governing the behavior of a set of individuals within a given human collectivity

Answer 12

institutions

Question 13

he is an american sociologist, developed a significant sociological approach to the self

FOCUSING on the mind as an individual’s importation of social processes

Answer 13

george herbert mead

Question 14

what is george herbert mead’s view?

Answer 14

• “i” and the “me”
• me - social self, extrovert, personality when socializing
• i - response to the me, individual’s impulses, self as subject

Question 15

mead believes that

Answer 15

community existence precedes individual’s consciousness, as participation in social positions is necessary for self consciousness and perspective taking