According to symbolic interactionists, the deciding factor that determines if change in society is good or bad
requires
a) an understanding of who may have benefited from the change
b) an understanding of who may have been victimized by the change
c) a framework or context from which to view the meaning of the change
d) a macroanalytical focus of the extent and duration of the change

C) a framework or context from which to view the meaning of the change

According to symbolic interactionists, the deciding factor that determines if change in society is good or bad requires a framework or context from which to view the meaning of the change. Symbolic interactionist are sociologist that study and investigate analyzing people on how they describe and define themselves and their peers which influences and has various impacts on their social dealings and engagement.