Question

Jill is the school’s baseball coach. Jill sees Michael, one of her baseball players, having fun at the mall with his friends after missing practice due to illness. Because Michael’s behavior did not conform to his sick role, Jill concludes that he was faking and makes him run laps at the next practice. Jill just utilized the ______ approach.

Answer 1

The answer is social interactionist apporach.

Step-by-step explanation:

This apporach studies how people create maeaning through a language of symbols and associations. It states that society is built through a series of interactions.

In the example, Jill could infer that Michael was not sick as she understands an ill person's behaviour, body language and limitations. This is because she's probably interacted with sick people before.