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Social Behavior
Interaction among group members responding to external and internal stimuli, shaping behaviors like eating at a restaurant.
Agents of Socialization
Institutions influencing beliefs, values, and behavior, including family, media, peers, religion, and government.
Abnormal Socialization
Learning deviant behaviors conflicting with societal norms, influenced by family dynamics, peer pressure, and media exposure.
Macrosociology
Analyzing social systems on a large scale, focusing on societal institutions and structures.
Conflict Theory
Examines power dynamics in society, highlighting exploitation by those with more power and societal changes due to resource competition.
Symbolic Interactionism
Focuses on how individuals assign meaning to situations, influenced by personal experiences and impacting behavior.
Milgram Experiment
Conducted by Stanley Milgram to study obedience to authority, showing how individuals may act against their morality when instructed by a higher authority.
Solomon Asch & Line Experiment
Demonstrated conformity under group pressure, revealing individuals' tendency to go along with the group even if they know the answer is incorrect.
Philip Zimbardo & Compliance Experiment
Explored obedience to authority figures, showing individuals' willingness to harm others under authority influence.
Feminist Theory
Examines gender inequality, challenges male authority in society, and explores gender dynamics in various contexts.
Killing Us Softly 4
Video by Jean Kilbourne on the portrayal of women in advertising, highlighting objectification, sexualization, and idealization, and advocating for critical media analysis.
Objectification of Women
The act of treating women as objects for the pleasure or use of others, often seen in advertising through the reduction of women to their physical appearance.
Unrealistic Beauty Standards
The promotion of narrow and unattainable ideals of beauty, leading to negative impacts on individuals' self-esteem and body image.
Gender Stereotypes
Widely held beliefs about the characteristics and roles deemed appropriate for men and women, often reinforced through advertising and media representations.
Critical Thinking
The ability to analyze and evaluate information objectively and rationally, as advocated by Kilbourne to challenge the messages portrayed in advertising.
Responsible Representation
The portrayal of diverse and authentic images of women in media, promoting inclusivity and empowering individuals beyond traditional stereotypes.