Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by W. I. Thomas

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American sociologist W. I. Thomas.
Last updated on December 18, 2024.
W. I. Thomas

William Isaac Thomas was an American sociologist, understood today as a key figure behind the theory of symbolic interactionism.

If a person perceives a situation as real, it is real in its consequences. — © W. I. Thomas
If a person perceives a situation as real, it is real in its consequences.
It is not important whether or not the interpretation is correct — if men define situations as real, they are real in their consequences.
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