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| anticipatory socialization |
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| processes of socialization in whicch a person "rehearses" for future positions, occupations, and social relationships |
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| cognitive theory of development |
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| jean piagets theory that children's thought progresses through four stages of development |
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| as aspect of the socialization process within total institutions, in which people are subjected to humiliating rituals |
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| a view of social interaction in which people are seen as thatrical performers |
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| the efforts of people to maintain the proper image and avoid public embarrassment |
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| expectations regarding the proper behavior, attitudes, and activities of males and felmales |
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| the attitudes, viewpoints, and expectations of society as a whole that a child takes into account in his or her behavior. |
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| the altering of the presentation of the self in order to creat distinctive appearances and satisfy particualr audiences. |
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| a research orientation in which sociologists and other social scientists look closely at the social factors that influence people throughout their lives, from birth to death. |
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| a concept that emphasizes the self as the product of our social interactions with others |
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| a persons typical patterns of attitudes needs characteristics and behavior |
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| ritual marking the symbolic transistion from one social position to another |
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| the process of mentally assuming the perspective of another and responding from that imagined view point |
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| a distinct identity that sets us apart from others. |
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| a distinct identity that sets us apart from others. |
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| the lifelong process in which people learn the attitueds values and behaviors appropriate for members of a particular culture |
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| a gesture object or word that forms the basis of human communication |
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| an institution that regulate all aspects of a persons life under a single authority, such as a prison, the military, a mental hospital, or a convent |
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