Which of the Following Statements Best Illustrates the Role of Symbols

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best illustrates the role of symbols for symbolic interactionists?

• A) To interact effectively, symbols must be designed by political authorities.
• B) To interact effectively, symbols must represent the dominant social values.
• C) To interact effectively, symbols must have a shared meaning.
• D) To interact effectively, symbols must be universal across cultures.
• E) To interact effectively, symbols must serve to illustration subjective status.

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Definitions:

Tertiary

Pertaining to the third order, stage, level, or degree in a sequence.

Trait Theorists

Psychologists who study personality, focusing on the identification and measurement of consistent behavior patterns referred to as traits.

Biological

Pertaining to the processes and phenomena of living organisms or life itself.

Neo-Freudian

Refers to psychologists who accepted Freud's basic theory of psychoanalysis but modified and expanded upon it in various ways, particularly concerning social and cultural factors.