SOCY 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Symbolic Interactionism
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Looks at what happens when ppl communicate. Looks at what happens with how ppl communicate slide 1. Determine whether theory is based off voluntarism or determinism. In voluntarism it assumed people make choices, think before they act, and implement decision making processes. Determinism has an inevitable outcome (ex. when you kick a ball it will move) De nition of the situation > if men de ne situations as real, they are real in their consequences (w. i thomas) If you look at your situation differently you"ll treat it differently (in poverty but don"t consider yourself in poverty)