SOCI 1001H Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Thomas Luckmann, George Herbert Mead, Mechanical And Organic Solidarity

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2: the collective/common conscience is sharply defined, the amish, can act as a powerful constraint on persons behavior. Increasing individualism and autonomy (rules governing behavior and interaction: (cid:862)do (cid:455)our o(cid:449)(cid:374) thi(cid:374)g(cid:863) Max weber rationalization * need help week 2. Social construction of reality: peter berger and thomas luckmann wrote the social construction of reality, argued that society is created by humans and human interaction which is called habituilzation. Your school exist as a school and not just a building but because others believe it is a school. If the school is older than you, it was created in an agreement of others before you. Judge i(cid:374) a (cid:272)ourtroo(cid:373) has (cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:455) (cid:862)props(cid:863) to (cid:272)reate a(cid:374) i(cid:373)pressio(cid:374) of fairness, gravity and control: dramaturgical approach. Symbolic interaction: micro level in focus/analysis everyday interactions between people, but there are broader theoretical aspects to everyday interactions too, social constructionist paradigm.