SOC 1100 Chapter 5: Chapter Five.docx
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Humans need social experience to learn their culture and to survive (socialization) Without social experience personality hardly develops at all. Kohlberg"s model explains moral development in terms of distinct images. Gilligan"s work sharpens our understanding of both human development and. Freud saw human beings as torn by opposing forces of biology and culture. Piaget saw the mind as active and creative gender issues in research. Mead"s work explores the character of social experience itself. Erikson"s theory views personality formation as a lifelong process, with success at one stage preparing us to meet the next challenge. Humans depend on others to provide the care and nurture needed for physical. Charles darwin"s study of evolution led people to believe that human behaviour growth as well as personality development. The biological sciences: the role of nature was instinctive, simply our nature. This ethnocentric view helped to justify colonialism. B. watson developed the theory behaviourism, holds that behaviour is not instinctive but learned.
