According to symbolic interactionists, society, its institutions and its social structure exist:
a. as a result of the functions that each part of the social structure perform.
b. only through the outcome of the conflicts between competing interests in the social structure.
c. only through human interaction.
d. as a result of the interaction caused by the coming together of basic social institutions.
C
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