Explain the three phases of development of Charles Horton Cooley's looking-glass self.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary. Cooley proposed that the looking-glass self develops in an ongoing process of three phases:Phase 1-Perception-We imagine how we appear to other people and how other people perceive us.Phase 2-Interpretation of the perception-We imagine how others judge us.Phase 3-Response-We experience self-feelings based on how we think other people judge us.
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A) marginality B) assimilation C) amalgamation D) acculturation
Discuss the substitute values of gang members. What does Walter Miller's research tell us about gang values?
What will be an ideal response?
When a population pyramid is shaped like a pyramid, this means that:
a. the country is at zero-population growth. b. a country has undergone the demographic transition. c. birth, death, and migration are all fairly equal. d. the population is very young, and relatively few people live into old age.
Advancing medical technology has attacked infectious disease in poor countries with what result?
a. Almost nothing: This technology has had little effect. b. Populations have increased rapidly. c. Birth rates have dropped to near zero. d. Most children die earlier in life than ever before.