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Who introduced the looking-glass self concept?
Who introduced the looking-glass self concept?
- Emile Durkheim
- Karl Marx
- George Herbert Mead
- Charles Horton Cooley (correct)
What is the focus of symbolic interactionism theory?
What is the focus of symbolic interactionism theory?
- Political ideologies
- Economic systems
- Meanings attached to human interaction and symbols (correct)
- Social structures and institutions
According to symbolic interactionism, how do people make sense of their social worlds?
According to symbolic interactionism, how do people make sense of their social worlds?
- Through following societal norms
- Through the exchange of meaning through language and symbols (correct)
- Through genetic predispositions
- Through economic status
Who is considered a founder of symbolic interactionism?
Who is considered a founder of symbolic interactionism?
What is the theoretical focus of symbolic interactionism?
What is the theoretical focus of symbolic interactionism?