In no more than 500 words provide a brief response to the reading that answers t

In no more than 500 words provide a brief response to the reading that answers the questions below:
The perspective’s major influences (just list them thus, “Symbolic interactionism) was influenced by the ideas of xxx.”).
What are the main ideas of symbolic interactionism? Overall, what does this theory emphasize? (No more than two sentences).
Identify and briefly describe 1 main idea/contribution made by either Blumer or Goffman.
What are your thoughts about the idea you selected? Your reaction might be any of the following: (1) whether you agreed or disagreed with the position or argument (if applicable) and why (2) the applicability or not of the idea to your own life and/or the lives of those around you (3) how useful the idea or argument has been for understanding your own life and/or current events (4) how things you saw or heard in the media and pop culture relate to and make more (or less) sense because of this idea.