Question

Amanda decides that she wants to become a police officer because her mother was also a police officer. This role model relationship is an example of which paradigm? Question 3 options: Structural functionalism social conflict symbolic interactionism postmodernism Question 4 (1 point) A sociologist suggests that as level of education rises, social liberalism also increases. True or false: level of education is the dependent variable. Question 4 options: True False Question 5 (1 point) DeShaun watches teenagers play a video game at the mall, noting behavioral patterns and trends. Which research method is DeShaun using?

Answer 1

Answer:

• Amanda deciding to be a police officer is an example of: symbolic interactionism
• As the level of education rises, social liberalism also increases: this statment is TRUE.
• Level of education is the dependent variable: False.
• DeShaun is using: field method of study.

Explanation:

• Symbolic interactionism: states that humans interactions become symbolic to a person, this means that a person would be determined by the symbolic interactions with those around them. This theory analyzes patterns in social interactions, like for instance choosing the same profession as a parent.
• While a person is more educated, a person may open their minds and have a waider perspective of the world and social liberalism also increases.

• The level of education is the independent variable. Because the variable to be studied is social liberalism, while the more or less educated the social liberalism would change. The variable that depends on the level of educations is social liberalism.
• DeShaun uses a field search method to study, because research takes place in a natrual environment. It measures behavior in teenagers while playing videogames that can not me beasure quititativly.

Answer 2

Answer:

3. postmodernism

Explanation: