Patrick Isn't Old Enough to Go to School Yet, but He

question 3

Multiple Choice

Patrick isn't old enough to go to school yet, but he loves to play house. He has a toy stove and pretends to be a stay-at-home father. Playing house sometimes gets boring, so he goes outside, takes a garden hose, and pretends to be a firefighter. George Herbert Mead would say that Patrick is

• A) in the play stage.
• B) in the game stage.
• C) her own generalized other.
• D) aware of the roles of others.

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