Sociology 2240E Lecture 15: Lecture 15 SOC 2240E Feb 8
10 Feb 2017
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Park - link between simmell and chicago school of thought jane adams was influential to blumer. William issac thomas: things defined as real becomes real in consequence - media advertisement as real or important it doesn"t have an impact on you, if you see it in a certain way it becomes real in its consequence. Self-fulfilling prophecies - things that are defined as real become real - labelling. Two people can step in a puddle in the morning react differently - real associated with what you with reality - can have real consequence because something can colour the rest of your day. Created a version of reality we come to buy into. Most well known for his theory of looking glass self. Because all s. m are micro theorists they are concerned with how we conceptualized our version of self. Self reflexivity - social statuses - difference between status and roles (mother, women) roles are behavioural factors - learned through socialization.
