SOCIOL 1Z03 Lecture 5: Lecture 5 - Symbolic Interactionism cont.
16 Oct 2018
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Suffered from a lot of anxiety and insomnia. Social action: instrumental rational (good thinking), value-rational (faith based), affective (impulsive action), traditional (action that is habituation) Verstehen: a deep understanding and interpretation of subjective social meanings. Rationalization: social interaction as well as what goes on institutions becomes governed by rigid rules and procedures. Weber: as a society we are becoming heavily rationalized. Loss of intimacy in interaction - negative elements of rationalization. Social organism is not an organic individual but a social group of individual organisms. Human mind results from the individual"s ability to respond and engage with the environment. Sympathetic introspection: empathy, putting yourself in other people"s shoes. Always putting on an act on our front stage . Dramaturgical analysis- who we are emerges from all the performances that we play. Antonio gramsci 1891-1937 (extended on gramsci for this lecture) Marx did not consider how the ruling class rule through ideological control.
