Practice mode Theory and Perspectives

Which theory assumes that human action and interaction can be understood only through the exchange of meaningful communication or symbols?

Correct answer C. Symbolic interactionism

Explanation

Symbolic interactionism, associated with Mead and Blumer, argues that people act on the meanings things have for them, and these meanings arise through symbolic communication.

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