Self and George Mead
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In the play stage of development, children pretend as the _____.

  • Generalized other
  • Me
  • Specific other (correct)
  • I
  • Which aspect of the self is considered socialized according to the text?

  • Game stage
  • Play stage
  • I
  • Me (correct)
  • What does the 'I' represent in the self according to the text?

  • Individual's identity based on response to the 'me'
  • Part of self acting out in the world (correct)
  • Spontaneous part of self
  • Subject of action
  • During which stage of development do children begin to understand and adhere to rules of games?

    <p>Game stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the self is what one would commonly think of as oneself?

    <p>'I'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Play develops one's self-consciousness through _____.'

    <p>Roleplaying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to George Mead, at what stage of development does the self develop through social interaction?

    <p>Preparatory Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did George Mead propose as a key component of social interaction in the development of the self?

    <p>Exchange of symbols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In symbolic interactionism, what does the term 'Generalized Other' refer to?

    <p>The ability to understand others' perspectives within a social group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Mead, what is the role of imitation in understanding different perspectives?

    <p>Constantly attempting to see the world from another's point of view</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which stage of development do children primarily mimic or imitate those around them?

    <p>Preparatory Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central concept in George Mead's theory of the self?

    <p>Self-awareness and self-image</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept involves an individual imagining how they appear to others and how others judge that appearance?

    <p>Looking Glass Self</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age do human infants typically begin to recognize themselves in the mirror?

    <p>2 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Charles Horton Cooley, which groups play a major role in developing a person's character?

    <p>Four primary groups (Parents, Siblings, Play groups, Elders)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of self-development, what does the term 'Categorical Self' refer to?

    <p>Realizing one exists as a separate experiencing being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main idea behind the concept of 'Generalized Other' in symbolic interactionism?

    <p>Incorporating societal expectations into one's self-concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Charles Horton Cooley describe the process through which individuals develop their self-views?

    <p>Through judgments imagined from social interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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