Charles Horton Cooley Developed Which Term to Describe the Process

question 37

Multiple Choice

Charles Horton Cooley developed which term to describe the process that happens when individuals think about how they appear to others, make a judgment about what the other person thinks about them, and then incorporates those ideas into their own concept of self?

• A) generalized other
• B) definition of the situation
• C) looking-glass self
• D) social norm

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Definitions:

Anandh

Likely referring to the same individual previously mentioned, potentially a scholar or researcher with contributions in a specific field of study, though the lack of context prevents a precise definition.

Presumed Consent

A legal framework where individuals are assumed to have consented to certain practices (like organ donation) unless they have expressed otherwise.

Altruistic Donation

The act of giving or donating something, such as an organ, without expecting any compensation or benefit in return, motivated solely by the desire to help others.

Social Worth

The perceived value of an individual or group based on societal standards, often influencing access to resources and opportunities.