WIThomas's Statement That If People "Define Situations as Real,they Are

question 27

Multiple Choice

W.I.Thomas's statement that if people "define situations as real,they are real in their consequences" means that:

• A) if you believe in something enough, it will come true.
• B) words and symbols only have consequences in real-life situations.
• C) people's interpretations of words and gestures have real consequences even if they are misinterpretations.
• D) if a person doesn't believe a situation is real, there will be no consequences.

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