[SOCPSY 2M03] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 30 pages long Study Guide!

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Thursday"s class: look for your group assignment, bring: (1) your computer (2) your textbook and article reading (3) your academic article worksheet. A concept that is true across the board. Relates to norms and values, us having consensus in order to survive in society. We have taken for granted assumptions about life that allow for us to participate and to be accepted within society. Objective reality can still change, but there is a consensus and solid of something: intersubjectivity. Concerned with the meanings we create, negotiate and change socially. Inter: the way we see the world is informed by our interactions with other people. Historical roots of symbolic interactionism (1) pragmatism: philosophical approach that emerged in late 19th century. Tuesday, january 10, 2017: different approach: *refer to chart in reading* The role of science (2) george herbert mead: founder of symbolic interactionism. Relevance: important for deigning the subject matter of social psychology.