18 Questions
In symbolic interactionism, what is the term used to describe the process of imagining the perspective of another and using that perspective to shape our own behaviors?
Taking the role of the other
What concept refers to people's efforts to present themselves to others in ways that are most favorable to their interest or image?
Impression Management
Which concept in social psychology involves individuals imagining how they appear to others, forming self-concepts based on these imagined evaluations?
Looking glass self
In symbolic interactionism, what is the term used when one person constrains what others can do by pretending they are a certain way?
Altercasting
Which term is used to describe multiple expectations attached to a particular social position?
Role set
According to Mead, which concept involves imaginatively occupying the position of the other?
Role taking
Which concept refers to the involuntary social positions imposed on individuals without their choice?
Ascribed status
What term in symbolic interactionism refers to constructing one's activity in a situation?
Role making
What does the term 'script' refer to in symbolic interactionism?
What you do in a particular role
In relation to symbolic interactionism, what refers to people's explanations for having already violated a social norm?
Accounts
Which concept in social psychology involves the creation of social structure through establishing rules and identities?
Creation of social structure
Which concept involves on-stage behavior that is carefully controlled and backstage behavior that is more relaxed and informal?
Impression Management
What is the basic challenge during the ages 0-1.5 according to Erikson's Psycho-Social Stages of Development?
Building trust
Which concept is associated with Mead's theory of 'taking the role of the other'?
Self as object
What is the third step in Cooley's 'looking glass self' concept?
Conceive of ourselves as such
In Erikson's Psycho-Social Stages of Development, what is the desired outcome for the challenge faced during ages 3-6?
Purpose
'Self=internatal conversation between 'i' and 'me'' is associated with which sociologist's theory?
Mead's 'taking the role of the other'
According to symbolic interactionism, what does 'significant others' refer to?
Individuals who have a direct influence on our socialization
Explore the concept of social order and awareness contexts, where individuals negotiate their identities and knowledge about others. Learn about open and closed awareness contexts through examples like a patient knowing they're dying versus a nurse knowing. Dive into the dynamics of constructing and reproducing social order.
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