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Socialization
interactive process through which people learn the basic skills, values, beliefs, and behavior patterns of society
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Self
the conscious awareness of possessing a distinct identity that separates one from other members of society
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Looking-glass self
interactive process by which we develop an image of ourselves based on how we imagine we appear to others
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Role-taking
form the basis of the socialization process by allowing to anticipate what others expect of us
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Significant others
specific people, such as parents, siblings, relatives, and others, who directly influence our socialization
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Generalized others
the internalized attitudes, expectations, and viewpoints of society that guide our behavior and reinforce our sense of self, role-taking
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I
the unsocialized, spontaneous, self-identity
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Me
part of the identity that is aware of the expectations and attitudes of society, or the socialized self
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Dramaturgy
social interaction is like a drama being performed on a stage
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Impression management
an effort to present the self well and manage the impression that the audience receives
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John Locke
- Tabula Rasa
- Born in a clean state in which you can be molded into anything
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Charles Cooley
- Looking-Glass Self
- 3 steps in which you see yourself like you think other see you
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George Mead
- Role-Taking
- You pretend to be other people or imitate them
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Erving Goffman
- Impression Management
- You try to manage you impressions towards people.
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