SOCA03Y3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: George Herbert Mead, Double Consciousness, Scientific Method
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I: the unsocialized part of the self, the i is spontaneous creative, impulsive and unpredictable. The i is part of consciousness that responds to things emotionally. me: the socialized part of the self, the part of consciousness that thinks about how to behave so that for example, you don"t embarrass yourself. Symbolic introspection: cooley"s concept of the value of putting yourself into another person"s shoes and seeing the world as he or she does. Looking glass self: cooley"s belief that one made causes the outcome to occur, Double consciousness: du bois concept of the divided identity experienced by american blacks. Conscious raising: the activity of seeking to make people more aware of personal, social, or political issues. Fear, self interest, pursuit of power and rational thought. Locke: tabula rasa, peaceful and god given rights. Rousseau: thought people were peaceful, autonomous, free and equal.
