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Lizardo and Skiles claimed that a concept denoted by this adjective, which reflects one’s dislikes, is less common today than when Bethany Bryson analyzed it via music opinions in her essay “Anything But Heavy Metal.” This adjective denotes a term defined as conceptual distinctions made by actors to categorize objects, which manifests concretely in its “social” counterpart, according to a paper by Lamont and Molnar. Societal elites wield a (*) “power” described by this adjective and impose their tastes via this type of “violence” according to Pierre Bourdieu. (-5[1])This adjective appears in the name of a paradigm coined by Herbert Blumer that emphasizes how we derive meaning via communication with others in society. For 10 points, a sociological school pioneered by George Herbert Mead has a name that follows what adjective with “interactionism”? ■END■ (10[2]0[1])

ANSWER: symbolic [accept symbolic exclusion; accept symbolic boundaries; accept symbolic violence or symbolic power; accept symbolic interactionism]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Sam FooEugene o'NeggingA VK a Day Keeps the Doctor Away86-5
Joey GoldmanA VK a Day Keeps the Doctor AwayEugene o'Negging13210
Alex GunasekeraYou, Me and the Big GHeat-Oppressed Brains13210
Delia CropperHeat-Oppressed BrainsYou, Me and the Big G1320

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2024 ESPN @ Chicago03/23/2024Y6100%0%50%108.50
2024 ESPN @ Columbia03/23/2024Y6100%0%33%105.17
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2024 ESPN @ Online06/01/2024Y3100%0%0%102.00