Unlike conflict theory and functionalism, symbolic interaction
A) focuses on the importance of abstract institutions.
B) is a macrosociological theory.
C) emphasizes immediate social interaction as the place where "society" exists.
D) views meaning as inherent in actions rather than created by people.

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Symbolic interactionism emphasizes the importance of immediate social interaction, seeing "society" as existing within these interactions rather than as a separate entity.

Unlike Conflict Theory and Functionalism, Symbolic Interaction