After reading the content concerning symbolic interaction and dramaturgy (Mead and Goffman), please address the following: 1) analyze the basic tenets of the symbolic interaction perspective, according to the work of GH Mead, paying special attention to the concept of “the self”; 2) Next, explain how the work of Erving Goffman demonstrates key components of the symbolic interaction perspective; and 3) given Goffman’s perspective, do you think it is reasonable to state that an individual person does not have an immutable, unchanging self? Next, explain how the work of Erving Goffman shows key parts of the symbolic interaction perspective. 3) From Goffman’s point of view, do you think it is reasonable to say that a person does not have a fixed, unchanging self? Why or why not? Please use specific concepts in your response.
Essays must be at least 4 pages (not including title page and abstract – abstract not necessary), and double-spaced. Essays must be in APA format and sources must be properly cited.
Criminological Theory: Biological, Sociological, and Psychological Perspectives
Cj499 Bachelors Capstone: Criminological Theory In a 3- to 4-page paper (excluding title and reference pages), summarize and provide an example of how a biological, sociological, and psychological theory of crime causation affects human behavior and actions. Be sure to provide an example of each theory and include a reference to the examples that may […]
