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Bernadette Tunidau
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Which sociologist was most concerned with the study of how individual identity is formed in the course of interacting with other people?

A) Karl Marx
B) Emile Durkheim
C) Max Weber
D) George Herbert Mead
E) Talcott Parsons

Individual Identity

The sense of self that is unique to each person, shaped by personal choices, experiences, and social interactions.

George Herbert Mead

An influential American sociologist and philosopher known for developing the theory of symbolic interactionism, focusing on the development of the self and social interaction.

  • Appreciate the major contributions made by eminent sociological theorists such as Emile Durkheim, Karl Marx, Max Weber, and Robert Merton.
  • Understand the importance of subjective meanings in human actions and social processes.
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