A major criticism of symbolic interaction theories of socialization is that _____.
A. they clearly explain why some children have a positive looking-glass self even when the cues are consistently negative
B. the concepts used are too clear, precise, and orderly.
C. they ignore birth order
D. they ignore the interconnections between social structures and socialization
E. they credit people with more free will than they have
Answer: E
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