SOCSCI 2O03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Emo, Pressure Cooking, Numeracy
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Lecture 6: hurried children concluded & self-esteem introduced. 5 most common ways we can hurry kids. Imaginary audience: talking about kids who think about themselves in a very self- focused way. Very caught up with who and what they are. Think that others are thinking about them to that equal extent: almost a mental rehearsal. If i do a what will others think: characteristic error that others are as caught up in their lives as they are. Consequently they impart that others are as concerned with their appearance and feelings as they are. Held hostage by the opinion of others: so hurried kids are living to meet the expectations of others. If they get all upset about not fitting in with new shoes, we might say oh who cares : but we can"t underestimate how they feel. If the situation is real to them, it is real. Got to have the mr. rogers" approach: