Using Cooley's Concept of the Looking-Glass Self,how Would You Explain

question 152

Multiple Choice

Using Cooley's concept of the looking-glass self,how would you explain your best friend's belief that he is not intelligent enough to take a class at the university?

• A)Society programs people to respond in fixed ways.
• B)He believes others see him as not very bright.
• C)His generalized other is malfunctioning and he requires therapy to "mend" it.
• D)Your friend has not fully developed morally.

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Definitions:

School Grouping

The organization of students into different classes, tracks, or groups based on ability, achievement, or interests within educational institutions.

Narrative Collective Practice

A therapeutic approach that emphasizes shared stories and experiences within a community as a means of healing and empowerment.

Traditional Therapy

Psychological treatment based on long-established techniques and theories, often focusing on talk therapy conducted by professionals.

Productive Way

An approach or methodology that results in effective and efficient achievement of goals, often emphasizing outcomes that are beneficial and constructive.