Sociology 2233 Study Guide - Final Guide: Drive Theory, Group Cohesiveness, Oedipus Complex
28 Sep 2016
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Because it encourages us to actively reconstruct our understanding of the world and our place within the world. Reconstruct our understanding of the world = computer is not just computer anymore but exploited labor. My place within = am i helping by fighting exploiters or am i buying into it. Five themes associated with the agentic personality. Five ways of understanding what we mean by the agentic personality: socialization = learning to participate in group life efficiently functioning along with the system. Comte and durkheim offer theories on socialization: concerned with what human beings are, humans are objects that need to be controlled, process of human development = what human beings could become. Theorist that are interested = marx, weber, erikson, kohlberg, Key social science to help us learn what is the case and what ought to be the case.
