SOC 1100 Study Guide - Final Guide: Secondary Sex Characteristic, George Herbert Mead, Premarital Sex

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

Document Summary

Socialization: the lifelong social experience by which individuals develop their human potential and learn culture. Personality: a person"s fairly consistent patterns of thinking, feeling, and acting. The biological sciences- the role of nature: initially, europeans linked cultural differences to biology. The social sciences- the role of nurture: behaviorism holds that behavior is not instinctive but learned. Isolation (being cut off from the social world) and cause permanent damage. Six researchers have made lasting contributions to our understanding of. Jean piaget human development: sigmund freud, lawrence kohlberg, carol gilligan, george herbert mead, erik h. erikson. Basic human needs: eros and thanatos as opposing forces. Freud"s model of personality: id: basic drives, ego: efforts to achieve balance, superego: culture within. Personality development: id and superego are in constant states of conflict, with the ego balancing the two. Influences the study of personality: internalization of social norms, childhood experience have lasting affect.