Sociology 120 Quiz 5 Flashcards
(25 cards)
What theory was cooley responsible for
looking glass self
looking glass self
we are what other people say we are
what is meads theory of socialization explained
taking on the roles of other
pretending to be them
concrete other
Meads theory of socialization
specific other or role focused on
ex. president
generalized other
Meads theory of socialization
generalized other, or abstract role focussed on
ex. a good american
3 role stages according to mead
imitation, play, games
5 important institutions of socialization
family, peers, religion, schools, mass, media
rules governing non-verbal communication
body distance
eye contact
What kind of acknowledgment is a verb social rule
conversation acknowledgement
Do men support or shift?
shift, women support
whats the life course of pre-industrial compared to post industrial
baby, adult, elderly, to more complex
Goffmans theory of interaction
everything is a play
dramaturgy
ex. scripts/roles, costumes, props, fornt and back stage
As groups increase in size do they last longer or no?
yes, they last longer
What decreases with the size of groups
emotional involvement
What was Asch’s test or experiment
the asch line test
What was milgrams experiment
the shock experiment
What is an in group
a group with strong emotional ties
means out group does not
what do total institutions do
strip roles of people like a jail
instrumental leaders do what
get things like tasks done
expressive leaders do what
they stir emotions
how do you increase the emotions of a large group
ritual
What defines a good leader good or bad
charisma
What name is associated with dyads and triads and what are they
Georg Simmel.
dyads group of 2, triads group of 3
start to lose individuality
what does the stanford prison experiment, asch line test, and milligram shock experiment, show
conformity