Identity

The video explores the relationship between individuals and society through the concept of identity. It introduces an activity to help understand personal identity and distinguishes between social and personal identities. The role of others in shaping our identity is discussed, using Charles Cooley's 'looking glass self' theory. The video concludes by emphasizing how society influences our identities, highlighting sociology's importance in understanding ourselves and the world.

What is the difference between social identities and personal identities?

How do interactions with others shape our personal identities?

What does the term 'looking glass self' refer to in the context of identity?