symbolic interactionism
nounSociology.
a theory that human interaction and communication is facilitated by words, gestures, and other symbols that have acquired conventionalized meanings.
Origin of symbolic interactionism
1First recorded in 1965–70
Other words from symbolic interactionism
- symbolic interactionist, noun
Words Nearby symbolic interactionism
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