Mead Placed the Origin of the Self in

question 51

Multiple Choice

Mead placed the origin of the self in

• A)biological drives.
• B)culture.
• C)social experience.
• D)the functioning of the brain.

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Definitions:

Gestalt Psychologists

Psychologists associated with a theory of perception that emphasizes the whole of anything is greater than its parts and that the mind integrates sensory experiences into meaningful patterns.

Aha! Experience

A moment of sudden insight or discovery often leading to a new perspective.

Insight

In Gestalt psychology, a sudden perception of relationships among elements of the mentally represented elements of a problem that permits its solution.

Heritability of Intelligence

A measure of the extent to which genetic factors contribute to differences in intelligence among individuals.