SOCL 3101 : Mead Notes Part 2
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A: from society, through people judging each other. The impartial spectator is the standard we"ve imported into ourselves from society (similar to. Smith: there may be more than one set of standards in society (subcultures/class cultures) We now have other sets of values that began as class values and became the dominant set of values (ex: during a revolution this would happen) 3 steps in this behaviorist theory (mind, self, society) Many of the relationships we experience are in the mind (internal) A: since birth, physical brain develops, but we also learn certain things such as how to play (roles and rules) As a child grows, they learn different roles (from parents, friends, etc. ), with roles children can play and can experiment or push the boundaries of the roles (rules). You can be a subject (i) or an object (me) (actor or the acted upon) You internalize these rules, we impart things from the caregiver.
