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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, isolated from other humans |
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the unique human capacity of being able to see yourselves "from the outside"; the views we internalize of how others see us (Cooley) |
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a term coined by Charles Horton Cooley to refer to the process by which our self develops through internalizing others' reactions to us. There are three elements: 1. we imagine how we appear to those around us 2. we interpret others' reactions 3. we develop a self-concept |
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Taking the role of another |
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putting oneself in someone else's shoes; understanding how some else feel and thinks and thus anticipating how the person will act (Mead) |
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an individual who significantly influences someone else's life (Mead) |
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the norms, values, attitudes, and expectations, of ppl "in generals"; the child's ability to take the role of the generalized other is a significant step in the development of a self (Mead) |
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a symbolic interactionist concluded that the unique aspect of "humanness" called the self is socially create. our sense of self develops from interaction with others. explain term looking glass self |
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Feud's term for our inborn basic drives .cause drive for self-gratification |
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Feud's term for a balancing force between the id and the demands of society |
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more commonly called conscience. Feud's term for the internalized norms and values of our social groups |
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people or groups that affect our self-concept, attitudes, behaviors, or other orientations toward life |
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a term coined by Harold Garfinkel to describe an attempt to remake the self by stripping away an individual's current identity and stamping a new one in its place (seen in total institutions_ |
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