Week 3 – Flashcards

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According to Goffman, the esteem in which an individual is held by others is known as:
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Face
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The act of turning media against itself, such as the Rockin' Rollen and Adbusters
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culture jamming
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The experience of internalizing a culture's norms, values and the like is known as:
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socialization
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Theory that uses game playing to understand the development of self
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Mead's role-playing theory
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Baseball in the USA and cockfighting in Bali are examples of:
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nonmaterial or symbolic culture
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______ refers to a social position while ________ designates socially acceptable behavior.
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Status ; Role
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Saying "hello" when answering the phone is an encounter known by dramaturgists as:
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The opening
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According to Goffman, we all try to make good impressions on others and we work to ensure that others believe they are doing the same. He calls this:
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impression management
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An approach to studying human interaction that focuses on how we make sense of our world and convey the understanding to others to create mutually shared realities.
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Ethnomethodology
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Class mobility and equal opportunity have their roots in:
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The US idea of the american dream
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If a person judges another group by his or her own standards, he or she is being:
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ethnocentric
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This type of culture is definitively hard to define.
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Subculture
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According to impression management, the backstage arena would include
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When we are our "private selves" and where the real story takes place
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Cooley's theory of socialization states that the self develops from our interactions with others and their reactions to us. This theory is known as:
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Looking Glass self theory
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The final step in Mead's theory of socialization is the development of an internalized sense of the total expectations of others. This is known as:
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the generalized other
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Expectations that define appropriate or inappropriate behavior for occupants of a particular status:
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Roles
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