Jamila Is Very Happy Because She Had a Lot of Fun

question 21

Multiple Choice

Jamila is very happy because she had a lot of fun playing with her friends after school.When she goes home,her mood makes her parents happier at dinner,and they decide to take her out for ice cream.This situation is best explained by

• A)the ecological perspective.
• B)the psychoanalytic perspective.
• C)the dynamic systems perspective.
• D)the sociocultural perspective.

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Definitions:

Bureaucracy

denotes a complex organizational structure with fixed rules and a hierarchy of authority, typically seen in governments and large institutions.

Rule-bound

Pertains to systems, processes, or behaviors that are strictly governed by established rules, regulations, or guidelines.

Bifurcated Consciousness

A term describing a mental state of someone who simultaneously maintains two conflicting cognitions, often relating to the dual roles of women in modern society as workers and caregivers.

Post-structuralist Perspective

An analytical approach in sociology and literary theory that suggests structures and social identities are complex and unstable, shaped by power, knowledge, and discourses.