Question

Alicia believes that an employee's perception of a situation determines his or her relationship with other members. she also believes that employees can also influence the norms followed in their company. in this case, alicia's views are similar to those of _____.​

Answer 1

Alicia’s views are similar to symbolic interactionists. Symbolic interactionism is a sociological theory that states that how an individual engages with symbols explain the behavior that they are exhibiting.

This perspective believes that how an individual interacts with other individual in a group explains best the structure that underlies the group itself. We can see that Alicia subscribes to this point-of-view from how she believes that an employee’s understanding of a situation reflects how she or her engages with other members’ of the company.