George Herbert Mead Maintained That Children Acquire a Sense of Self

question 40

Multiple Choice

George Herbert Mead maintained that children acquire a sense of self when they "become objects to themselves." This means that children

• A)can mimic and imitate others in their environment.
• B)possess a spontaneous, creative self.
• C)can name, classify and categorize the self.
• D)have developed a strong tie with a caring adult.