The Looking-Glass Self Explains

question 114

Multiple Choice

The looking-glass self explains:

• A) why it is so difficult to see ourselves as others do.
• B) how we develop a self-concept based on our perceptions of others' judgments of us.
• C) how young children come to realize that they have a separate identity.
• D) the process of a self-fulfilling prophecy
• E) why we respond to the generalized other.

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Definitions:

Third-party Beneficiary

This is an individual or group that benefits from a contract although they are not one of the primary parties involved in the agreement.

Incidental Beneficiary

An individual or entity that might receive a benefit from a contract between two other parties, despite not being an intended party of the contract.

Intended Beneficiary

A person for whom a contract is specifically made and who has the right to enforce the contract terms against the parties involved.

Donee Beneficiary

A third party who benefits from a contract between two other parties, especially in the context of gifts or estates.