Sociology
Personal Reaction Paper
Through sociology I have learned to think like an Interactionist. This means I have come to the conclusion that my behaviors and what I consider to be normal have been a direct result of people who influenced me as a child. This includes Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, and other family. Mostly though when thinking of the people that influenced me most as a child I think immediately of my mom and dad. George Hubert's theory of how the self emerges in three stages of life begins for me though the behaviors of my parents.
My mother had a huge impact on the type of woman I have become today. I was lucky as a child and had a great "southern" mom. My mom was very big in traditions. She was also the mother of six children. So the fact that she had energy for any sort of tradition is mind boggling. When I think of my mom in the early years of my childhood I think of a woman who was either pregnant or nursing a baby. I was the second of six children.......
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