William I. Thomas observed that people respond not only to the objective features of a situation or person but also to the social meaning that situation or person has for them. This observation reflects which sociological perspective?

A. conflict perspective
B. functionalist perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. global perspective


Answer: C

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