Which of the following sociologists are best known for their work with the symbolic interactionist perspective?
A) Max Weber, Karl Marx, William Domhoff
B) George Herbert Mead, Charles Horton Cooley, Manford H. Kuhn
C) Émile Durkheim, Herbert Spencer, Auguste Comte
D) Lester Ward, W.E.B. DuBois, Henri Saint Simon

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George Herbert Mead, Charles Horton Cooley, and Manford H. Kuhn are all commonly associated with the symbolic interactionist perspective. Mead is particularly known for his work on the importance of language and communication in shaping social interactions and the formation of the self. Cooley developed the concept of the "looking-glass self," which suggests that individuals come to understand themselves based on how they think others perceive them. Kuhn contributed to the development of a more systematic approach to studying symbolic interactionism through his work on symbolic interactionist methodologies.

Which of the Following Sociologists Are Best Known for Their