Which of the following would be the most accurate description of symbolic interaction in a family?
A. Behaviors of one person are the cause of behaviors in another family member.
B. Behaviors of one person are the effect of behaviors in another family member.
C. Behaviors of one person are both the cause and the effect of behaviors in another family member.
D. Behavior within the family is consistent, patterned, and repetitious.
ANS: C
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