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The "Occupy Wall Street" movement of 2011 grew to be an international movement. Supporters believe that the economic disparity between the highest economic class and the mid to lower economic classes is growing at an exponentially alarming rate. A sociologist who studies that movement by examining the interactions between members at Occupy camps would most likely use what theoretical approach?

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symbols interactionism

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Symbolic interactionism: In sociology, the term "symbolic interactionism" was proposed by a famous sociologist named George Herbert Mead, and is described as a micro-level theory or school of thought that focuses on the distinct relationships that exist between a different individual's in a specific society. However, symbolic interactionism involves one-to-one interaction as well as observation.

In the question above, the given statement signifies symbolic interactionism.

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