The Emotionalization of Reflexivity
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q2. What are the future works in "The emotionalization of reflexivity" ?
There is further work needed on how reflexivity is emotionalised in order for sociologists to make sense of how and why some people are better able to feel their way in a rapidly changing world.
Q3. What is the useful aspect of Archer’s criticism?
The most useful aspect of Archer’s criticism is her attempt to replace their vision of individual subjectivity as capricious, a constant reinvention in which uncertainty means that people cannot react rationally in relation to the potential consequences of actions.
Q4. What is the importance of emotionalization in the study of reflexivity?
Comprehending emotionalization is vital to examining how contemporary subjects reflexively produce a sense of feeling, thinking and being in the world which relies on others.
Q5. What is the role of the self in making sense of others?
Tradition may retain some role in people making sense of themselves and their lives (Adkins, 2000; Gross, 2005; Thompson, 1995) but much reflexivity is guided by real and imagined dialogue with what others think, do and feel.
Q6. What is the significance of interpreting emotions?
There is some empirical evidence that interpreting emotions is important for reflexivity, which hints at people’s varying competence in acquiring emotional reflexivity.
Q7. What is the purpose of Archer’s ideas about agency?
For this purpose Archer’s ideas about agency are helpful in relocating it as a practice of actual human beings living together in the world.
Q8. What is the meaning of emotion work?
For Hochschild, emotions are not ‘naturally’ occurring physiological events, but are sensations that the authors manage according to socially determined rules about emotional expression.
Q9. What is the importance of the relational in sociology?
Although the importance of the relational is clear in much sociology of emotions2 it often places too much emphasis on the cognitive and conscious aspects of emotionality.