SOCI 1001H Study Guide - Final Guide: Hidden Curriculum, Social Constructionism, Thomas Theorem
9 Dec 2016
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Social interaction involves people communicating face to face or via computer, acting and reacting in relation to other people. It is structured around norms, roles, and statuses. Role conflict occurs when two or more statuses held at the same time place contradictory role demands on a person. Role strain occurs when incompatible role demands are placed on a person in a single status. Emotion management the act of obeying (cid:498)feeling rules(cid:499) and responding appropriately to situations. Emotional labour emotion management that many people do as part of their job and for which they are paid. Dramaturgical analysis views social interaction as a sort of play in which people present themselves so that they appear in the best possible light. Role distancing involves giving the impression that we are just going through the motions and that we lack serious commitment to a role. Status cues visual indicators of a person"s social position.
