Children Reared in Social Isolation Are Unlikely to Fully Develop

question 26

Multiple Choice

Children reared in social isolation are unlikely to fully develop a self-image.Which of these theorists would say that is because they have had no one to respond to them?

• A)labeling theory
• B)looking-glass self
• C)role-taking theory
• D)disengagement theory

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