Symbolic Interactionists Emphasize

Multiple Choice

Symbolic interactionists emphasize:

A) the benefits of inpatient treatment for severe psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia)
B) the importance of identifying those aspects of the primary socialization process that make individuals vulnerable to psychological distress and disorder
C) the link between social relationships and the risk for mental illness
D) the relationship between status characteristics, in particular gender and race/ethnicity, and psychological distress
E) the subjective nature of societal definitions of mental illness