Marx suggested that all societies go through stages of economicdevelopment, and as societies evolve from agricultural to industrial, concern over making a profit becomes the hallmark of a capitalistsystem
The result of a process in which the individual takes the attitudes of others toward herself, and attempts to view herself from the standpoint of others
Language, play, and the game are forms of "symbolicinteraction" that are the major paradigms in Mead's theory of socialization and the basic social processes that render the reflexive objectification of the self possible
Language is communication via "significantsymbols" that allows the individual to take the attitudes of others toward herself