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What needs to be understood to comprehend self-identity?
What needs to be understood to comprehend self-identity?
The self within self or self-identity.
Social construction means that individuals develop a sense based on how they think other people see and judge them. They construct a sense of identity by interpreting what they think they see reflected about themselves in others' ______.
Social construction means that individuals develop a sense based on how they think other people see and judge them. They construct a sense of identity by interpreting what they think they see reflected about themselves in others' ______.
opinions
The self is present at birth.
The self is present at birth.
False (B)
What is sociology primarily concerned with?
What is sociology primarily concerned with?
What is socialization?
What is socialization?
What is considered the most influential social group in an individual's development?
What is considered the most influential social group in an individual's development?
How does school contribute to an individual's socialization?
How does school contribute to an individual's socialization?
Which of the following values are often products of communal settings?
Which of the following values are often products of communal settings?
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Study Notes
The Self and Social Development
- Self-development is a continuous process shaped by social experiences, not present at birth.
- Self in this context is a social construct influenced by interactions with the internal and external world.
- Sociology examines the role of society in influencing behavior and shaping the self.
Social Construction of Self
- Social construction emphasizes the development of self-identity through the lens of how others perceive and judge us.
- Individuals interpret others' opinions and reactions, shaping their self-image and identity.
Socialization
- Socialization is the process of learning and integrating into a culture, acquiring necessary skills and behaviors.
- It involves adapting to group norms and expectations, acquiring acceptable behavior within a group.
Social Agencies and Self-Development
- Family plays a significant role in self-development, impacting our understanding of the world throughout our lives.
- School environments foster achievement, collaboration, and the development of social skills, building upon family socialization.
- Communities influence cultural beliefs and practices, shaping values such as faith, respect, perseverance, and patriotism.
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