CMN2160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Symbolic Interactionism, Moral Panic, Spaced
5 Mar 2016
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Understand the theoretical interest and approach of interactionism. Understand erving goffman"s concept of self-presentation" and how. Understand the meanings of the following terms and how they it relates to media related to meida: o! Interactionism: a theoretical perspective on the way we, individually and in groups, act in our relation to others in specific co-present and mediated environments (laughey, 2010: 200) 1. "human beings act towards things on the basis of the meanings that the things have for them (blumer 1969: 2) The meaning of such things is derived from, or arises out of, the social interaction that one has with one"s fellows" (ibid) Meanings are handled in, and modified through, an interpretive process used by the person in dealing with the things he encounters" (ibid) Ma (1949) and phd (1953) from university of chicago. Herbert blumer was teaching at uchicago at the same time as. Developed a specialized approach for interpersonal and face-to-face.
