SOC 1100 Study Guide - Final Guide: Incest Taboo, Ascribed Status, Sexually Transmitted Infection

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 1100
• Professor: Deanna Behnke- Cook

Document Summary

Socialization is a matter of nurture rather than nature: a century ago, most people thought human behaviour resulted from biological instinct, for human beings, it is our nature to nurture. Ig(cid:373)u(cid:374)d f(cid:396)eud"s (cid:373)odel of the hu(cid:373)a(cid:374) pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)alit(cid:455) has th(cid:396)ee pa(cid:396)ts: Id: innate, pleasure seeking human drives: superego: the demands of society in the form of internalized values and norms, ego: our efforts to balance innate, pleasure seeking drives and the demands of society. Jean piaget believed that human development involves both biological maturation and gaining social experience. Coral gilligan found that gender plays an important part in moral development, with males relying more on abstract standards of rightness and females relying more on the effects of actions on relationships. Charles horton cooley used the term looking-glass self to explain that we se ourselves as we imagine others see us. Erik h. erikson identified challenges that individuals face at each stage of life from infancy to old age.