Which of the following characterizes the interactionist perspective?

Question

A) How individuals develp[ their sense of self has been a major fous of interactionists.

B) Interactionist are more likely than functionalists to base their work on the theories of Mead, Garfinkel, and Goffman.

C) Ethnomethodology and dramaturgy can be thought of as part of the interactionist perspective

D) a, b & c

E) none of the above

I cannot seem to find this answer, if anyone knows please help me... Thank you

Answer 1

it's all of the above

i took a class on "symbolic interactionism" and all three were issues we discussed.  the idea of the "self" is constantly changing in relation to interaction, Mead is almost the entire basis of it, and Goffman's ideas of dramaturgy is based on "acting the part" when interacting with certain people.

Answer 2

I guess this was homework?

Answer 3

A