Sociologist Herbert Blumer suggested that the meaning of a thing for a person grows out of the ways in which others respond to the object and the person's actions toward it.Which of the following is NOT an example of this?

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The example of a chronically ill man being cured following a week of prayer does not involve the ways in which others respond to the object or the person's actions toward it. It is a personal experience of the individual and cannot be attributed solely to others' responses or attitudes towards the object or action. The other examples involve societal responses or cultural norms that shape individuals' meanings and behaviors.

Sociologist Herbert Blumer Suggested That the Meaning of a Thing