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| the entire human environment, including direct contact with others |
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| children assumed to have been raised by animals, in the wilderness, isolated from other humans |
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| the process by which people learn the characteristics of their group |
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| the unique human capacity of being able to see ourselves from the outside |
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| a term coined by Charles Horton Cooley |
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| 6. Taking the role of the other |
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| putting oneself in another’s shoes |
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| and individual who significantly influences someone else’s life |
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| the norms, values, attitudes, and expectations of people “in general” |
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| the animal part of the human psyche |
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| the balancing force between the id and the superego |
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| the angel on your shoulder |
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| the ways in which society sets children onto different courses in life because they are male or female |
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| a group of individuals of roughly the same age who are linked by common interests |
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| forms of communication, such as radio, newspapers, and TV’s that are directed to mass audiences |
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| the behaviors and attitude considered appropriate because one is a male or female |
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| a social condition in which privileges and obligations are given to some but denied to others |
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| people or groups that affect our self-concept, attitudes, behaviors, or other orientations toward life |
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| the intended beneficial consequences of people’s actions |
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| unintended beneficial consequences of people’s actions |
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| because one anticipates the a future role, one learns parts of it now |
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| the process of learning new norms, values, attitudes, and behaviors |
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| a place in which people are cut off from the rest of society and are almost totally controlled by the officials who run the place |
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| a term coined by Harold Garfinkel |
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| the stages of our life as we go from life to death |
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| a term that refers a period following high school when young adults have not yet taken on the responsibilities ordinarily associated with adulthood |
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