SOCY 100 Lecture 11: Social Interaction cont.
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Socy 100h - lecture 11 - social interaction (cont. ) Selves as fits different contexts of your life. Trying to change/shift your emotions to fit what you are expected to. Result of the stress of compartmentalizing your various. We gauge other people"s emotions/reactions in order to gain information on our own presentation of ourselves. We follow social cues and model our emotions after them. Ignoring others to an appropriate degree, although noticing their. I. e. politely staying out of everyone"s business. Using pauses and nonresponses to signal you don"t want to talk to someone. Long pauses before response, vague or curt responses, guarded attitude. Ignoring a person"s signals to end a conversation, forcing that. High status individuals tend to dominate interaction. We act out roles in interaction, producing social structure. Social norms; conflict between formal and informal norms.