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FAML 400 Exam II| Questions withCorrect Answers
"I" vs "me" - -"I" is your spontaneous reaction (similar to the id in
psychoanalytic theory); "me" is your social self/presentation of yourself to
others
-"Looking-glass self (Cooley) - -Charles Horton Cooley developed the idea in
which individuals think about how they appear to others, make a judgment
about what the other person thinks about them, and then incorporates those
ideas into their own concept of self. This happens in face-to-face interactions,
especially with those we are closest with.
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This is closely related to the theory of the mind concept that individuals on
the autism spectrum struggle to grasp
-Roles - -We learn social expectations as children through playing and then
gaming (Mead).
-Adults struggle with role strain - -difficulty enacting each role because of
multiple demands and competing resources
-role ambiguity - -confusion about expectations
-role salience - -which is most important right now?
-role conflict - -two roles at odds with each other
-According to Symbolic Interactionism Theory, the researcher or practitioner
should: - -Pay attention to how individuals interpret events
Consider how cultural meanings affects social behavior
Look for commonly shared signs and symbols
All of the above
-T/F A basic assumption/tenet of symbolic interaction is that we cannot
assume to understand behavior simply by knowing or understanding the
meaning that the action has for the person. - -False
-The concept of socialization includes the process of learning the symbols,
beliefs, and attitudes of our culture. According to Mead, when we become
, socialized to play our roles in society and we understand how our roles fit in
with the roles of others, we are in the... - -game stage
-Which of the following is NOT a critique of Symbolic Interactionism Theory?
- -Does not propose how families can improve
-Critiques of Symbolic Interactionism Theory - -It doesn't focus enough on
the hard facts that we live in a world that we do not create.
It's not really a completely integrated theory
Doesn't give enough attention to emotions
People find the concepts confusing
it lacks attention to the role of biology in human behavior
-Gesture - -I walk into a room and see others' facial expressions and how
they respond to seeing me in the door.
-Symbol - -Christian churches have a cross on their buildings for a specific
purpose
-Interaction - -Social behavior between two or more people during which
some type of communication takes place
-What is Symbolic Interactionism Theory? - -A Theory stating that people
will react to something according to the meaning that thing has for them
(the meaning being created through our interactions with society, culture,
and other people)
It fits into the "It depends" category of Interpretive Theories. There are many
different ways to interpret interactions using this theory.
This theory is one of the most impactful theories in the study of family
relationships.
-Play Stage - -Use gestures or practice behaviors associated with different
roles.
-Game Stage - -Take perspective of many people at one time and see how
individual fits within that group.
-Symbolic Interactionism Theory Assumptions - -Most people react to the
meaning of the thing.
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