SOC-1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Sigmund Freud, George Herbert Mead, Psychoanalytic Theory
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Joseph yang chapter 7: reading notes the socialization process. Personality: how one defines oneself, a person"s relatively consistent pattern of behavior, feelings predispositions, and beliefs socialization as social control. Social control the process by which groups and individuals within those groups are brought into conformity with dominant social expectations the consequences of socialization. How we think of ourselves as the result of the socialization experiences we have. Self-concepts over a lifetime agent of socialization. People, or sources or structures who pass on social expectations those with whom you interact on equal terms such as friends, fellow students and coworkers. Greatest contribution was the idea that unconscious mind shapes human behavior. Places great importance on the internal unconscious prose of the human mind. Considers the formation of identity to be learned response to external social stimuli. Children merely copy the behavior of those around them.