Which of the following is a key point made by symbolic interactionists?

A. Similar beliefs bind people together and create stability.
B. Cultural symbols forge identities that change over time.
C. Women and men often experience culture differently.
D. Cultural values and norms can increase inequality because of sex, race/ethnicity, and social class.
E. As powerful economic monopolies increase worldwide, the rich get richer and the rest of the people get poorer.


Answer: B

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