Self, Society and Culture Practice Flashcards

Flashcards covering concepts of self, Marcel Mauss's theories, parenting styles, and the Big 5 personality factors.

The self is __________ in that it is the center of all experiences and thoughts that run through a certain person.

unitary

According to Marcel Mauss, the __________ is a person's sense of who he is, his body and basic entity, or biological givenness.

Moi

The face of the self composed of social concepts of what it means to be who he is is called __________.

Personne

Herbert Mead and Lev Vygotsky treat the human mind as something that is made and constituted through __________.

language acquisition

Vygotsky believes a child __________ real-life dialogues that he has had with his family, primary caregiver, or playmates.

internalizes

The dependency period of a human baby to its parents for nurturing is relatively __________ than most other animals.

longer

In the __________ parenting style, the parent is cold and rejecting, frequently degrades the child, and uses coercion.

Authoritarian

The __________ parenting style involves parents who are warm, attentive, and make reasonable demands for the child's maturity level.

Authoritative

In the __________ parenting style, the parent makes few or no demands, often out of misplaced concern for the child's self-esteem.

Permissive

The __________ parenting style is characterized by a parent who is emotionally detached, withdrawn, and inattentive.

Uninvolved

SELF IDENTITY is NOT restricted to the present; it also includes __________ and __________ selves.

PAST; FUTURE

__________ is the knowledge about oneself influenced by observing one's own behavior and the reactions of others.

SELF-CONCEPT

The judgment of personal performance compared with self-ideal is known as __________.

SELF-ESTEEM

A __________ refers to a set of expected behaviors determined by familial, cultural, and social norms.

ROLE

__________ is the attitude about one's physical attributes, appearance, and performance.

BODY IMAGE

According to the Big 5 Factor Theory, people high in __________ are self-disciplined, dutiful, and prefer planned behavior.

CONSCIENTIOUSNESS

Individuals who gain energy when exposed to the external world and are action-oriented are high in __________.

EXTRAVERSION

The trait of __________ refers to being trustworthy, helpful, kind, and generous.

AGREEABLENESS

__________ is the tendency to experience negative emotions like anger and anxiety, also known as EMOTIONAL INSTABILITY.

NEUROTICISM

The characteristic of __________ includes having a broad range of interests and being intellectually curious.

OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE