Which sociological perspective would be especially interested in studying how people communicate with other and develop relationships through MUDS (multi-user)?

Correct answer: C. interactionist perspective

  • A. functionalist perspective
  • B. conflict perspective
  • C. interactionist perspective
  • D. labeling theory

Explanation

Interactionism focuses on face-to-face communication, meanings and relationship-building through shared symbols. MUDs provide an online setting for exactly these processes, unlike the broader structural focus of functionalism or conflict theory.

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