SPAN 101 : Quiz#1-CH.1
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10/16/2012 9:09:00 am (yellow= look up in book) Sociology: the self in relationship to social structure: we relate ourselves to others, development of self begins at birth. George herbert mead: symbolic interactional theory: that the basis of all human social life is based on social interaction, we communicate through mutually understood symbols, even brings about discrimination, interested in shared symbols. 2)social self is only kind of self there can be. 3)self is not a thing, but a process of interaction. Many factors in interaction: where you are, what the nature of interaction is. Conversation principles: utterances, fit in precise way to ongoing flow of conversations with others, words like um, well, uh, simultaneous utterances, includes bowing out of simultaneous utterances, involves gender, age, and role difference. If you both stop at the same time typically men or elders will but in first.