Which of the following is NOT one of Blumer's (1969) assumptions attached to the symbolic interactionist perspective?
A)Human beings act towards things on the basis of the meanings the things have for them.
B)The subjective and objective meanings attached to symbols and objects are operationalized through language, rituals, and cultural traditions.
C) The meaning of things is derived from social interactions.
D) These meanings are handled and modified through an interpretive process.

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Actually, the second assumption of Blumer's symbolic interactionist perspective is that the subjective and objective meanings attached to symbols and objects are not fixed or determined by the objects or symbols themselves but constructed through social interactions between people.

Which of the Following Is NOT One of Blumer's (1969)