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“AS SOCIAL BEINGS WE LIVE WITH OUR EYES UPON OUR REFLECTION, BUT HAVE NO ASSURANCE OF THE TRANQUILLITY OF THE WATERS IN WHICH WE SEE IT.“ CHARLES HORTON COOLEY CHARLES HORTON COOLEY WAS AN AMERICAN SOCIOLOGIST. HE STUDIED AND WENT ON TO TEACH ECONOMICS AND SOCIOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, WAS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION IN 1905 AND BECAME ITS EIGHTH PRESIDENT IN 1918. HE IS PERHAPS BEST KNOWN FOR HIS CONCEPT OF THE LOOKING-GLASS SELF, WHICH IS THE CONCEPT THAT A PERSON’S SELF GROWS OUT OF SOCIETY’S INTERPERSONAL INTERACTIONS AND THE PERCEPTIONS OF OTHERS. 00:00 CHARLES HORTON COOLEY 00:48 COOLEY’S METHODOLOGY 01:33 SOCIAL ORGANIZATION 02:39 COOLEY AND SOCIAL SUBJECTIVITY 03:36 THE “LOOKING-GLASS SELF“ 05:48 SOCIAL PROCESS THIS VIDEO CONTAINS PHRASES / QUOTES BY CHARLES HORTON COOLEY. #sociologyandpoliticalscience #charleshortoncooley #cooley #thelookingglassself #sociology #innabesedina #cooleysmethodology #