Social Interactionism What is Symbolic Interactionism? <Tab/>A psycological theory that attempts to explain how individuals choose how they will act based on their perceptions of themselves and of others, as well emphasizes the importance of symbols and meaning in human interaction; the view that human behaviour depends on the meanings that object or situations have for the individuals. Where did Social Interaction originate from? <Tab/>The …showed first 75 words of 242 total…

…showed last 75 words of 242 total…and final conclusion following the thought process. That said, Blumer distinguishes three classes of objects: 1) physical objects; 2) social objects; and 3) abstract objects. The environment in which a person conducts her life can consist only of the objects that have acquired meaning for her. The nature of this environment, on the other hand, is comprised of the content of those meanings. So, two persons living in largely similar physical environs may have subjectively different 'actual' environments.