According to George Herbert Mead,how Do Children First Learn to Use

question 10

Multiple Choice

According to George Herbert Mead,how do children first learn to use language and other symbols?

• A) They develop the ability to repress the trauma associated with birth.
• B) They imitate important people in their lives.
• C) They pretend to be other people.
• D) They learn the important symbols in their environment.

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Definitions:

Hyperpolarization

A change in a cell's membrane potential that makes it more negative, moving further away from zero, which decreases the likelihood of generating an action potential.

Sodium

A chemical element, represented by the symbol Na, that plays critical roles in the body, including maintaining fluid balance and conducting nerve impulses.

Synaptic Cleft

The tiny gap between neurons at a synapse, through which neurotransmitters are released to transmit signals from one neuron to another.

Dendrites

The branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons or sensory stimuli and transmit them toward the cell body.