According to Herbert Blumer, a distinctive characteristic of human interaction is that

A. the reality of humans is shaped only by our perceptions.
B. humans will only react to each other's actions.
C. humans respond to behavior in a negative fashion.
D. humans interpret or define each other's actions.


Answer: D

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