The Habit of Using How We Imagine Another Person Perceiving

question 109

Multiple Choice

The habit of using how we imagine another person perceiving us,as a mirror for perceiving ourselves,is referred to as

• A)a self-fulfilling prophecy.
• B)low self-esteem.
• C)a social comparison.
• D)the looking-glass self.

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Definitions:

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