What Did George Herbert Mead Mean When He Stated That

question 14

Multiple Choice

What did George Herbert Mead mean when he stated that people are "talked into" humanity?

• A)We gain personal identity as we communicate with others.
• B)We first see ourselves through the eyes of others.
• C)Other people's messages form important foundations for our self-concepts.
• D)Family members help to tell us who we are.
• E)All of these answers are correct.

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