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penza

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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.

Question 2

The concept of the looking-glass self suggests that our self-concept is:
 
  a. determined by others.
  b. the result of our interpretation of the reactions of others.
  c. the result of our objective assessments of ourselves.
  d. personal and has nothing to do with other people.



jsm54321

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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