The examples of children who lack social contact discussed in the text demonstrate that the ability to learn culture and become fully human is a ____
A) potential
B) inevitable part of human nature
C) process based on natural intelligence
D) process that can only begin after learning language
E) none of these choices
Cooley's "looking glass self" is based on the idea that we attach and create meanings through the process of interaction. This is the foundation of what type of sociological theory?
A) conflict theory
B) symbolic interactionism
C) functionalism
D) feminist theory
E) structuralism
George Herbert Mead called the culturally approved standards that emerge as part of the self during social interaction the:
A) id
B) "I"
C) "Me"
D) subconscious
E) superego
The main difference between Sigmund Freud and George Herbert Mead is that while Freud focused on the denial of the id as generating the self's objective side, Mead focused on people's capacity to:
A) reflect on themselves
B) avoid the judgments of others
C) repress memories
D) take the role of the other
E) organize the self
A) potential
B) inevitable part of human nature
C) process based on natural intelligence
D) process that can only begin after learning language
E) none of these choices
Cooley's "looking glass self" is based on the idea that we attach and create meanings through the process of interaction. This is the foundation of what type of sociological theory?
A) conflict theory
B) symbolic interactionism
C) functionalism
D) feminist theory
E) structuralism
George Herbert Mead called the culturally approved standards that emerge as part of the self during social interaction the:
A) id
B) "I"
C) "Me"
D) subconscious
E) superego
The main difference between Sigmund Freud and George Herbert Mead is that while Freud focused on the denial of the id as generating the self's objective side, Mead focused on people's capacity to:
A) reflect on themselves
B) avoid the judgments of others
C) repress memories
D) take the role of the other
E) organize the self