Cindy lives in the United States, but is being raised by her Hispanic grandparents who grew up in Spain. One day Cindy is watching the movie The Pirates of the Caribbean with her grandparents. She notices the flag shown on the screen is black and has a white skull and crossbones on it. She recognizes this as the feared symbol of pirates, but her grandparents say it was a design used by the Spanish to designate cemeteries. What sociological perspective can help explain the difference in Cindy and her grandparent's views?

social constructionism

structural functionalism

conflict

symbolic-interactionism

Jake is a famous celebrity reporter for E-news. He realized that he needs to interact differently depending on who he is interviewing, such as using different terms, accents, and even the questions asked. Which of the following sociological paradigms is he applying in his reporter job that made him successful?

Structural Functionalist

Conflict

Symbolic-Interactionist

Social Constructionism

Saahill is a sociologist studying how various members of a small company work together and communicate with each other. He is most likely applying which theoretical perspective to his study?

the social constructionist perspective

the structural functionalist perspective

the conflict perspective

the symbolic-interactionist perspective

A sociologist using the _________________ perspective would be interested in studying how homeowners associations write rules to keep blue collar and other low-working class people from buying homes in higher-priced neighborhoods that could help these families increase their wealth. For example, many HOAs ban clotheslines or parking work trucks in driveways.

structural-functionalist

impression management

social constructionist

symbolic-interactionist