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  • Definition:
    Symbolic interactionism is a sociological theory that focuses on how people create and interpret symbols (like language, gestures, and objects) during social interactions. It emphasizes that reality is socially constructed through communication.
    Main Idea:
    Society is built and maintained through everyday interactions and the meanings people give to things. People's behavior depends on how they interpret the social world around them.

     
    Key Thinkers:
    George Herbert Mead, Herbert Blumer.


    Important Concepts:

    Symbols: Anything that carries meaning (like words, gestures, or objects).

    Meaning: People act toward things based on the meanings those things have for them.

    Interpretation: Meanings are not fixed; they are created and changed through social interaction.