Which of the Following Best Represents Mead's Contribution to Our

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents Mead's contribution to our understanding of self-development?

• A)Children use information about the ways others react to them to help construct their sense of self.
• B)Children internalize the orientations and values of their families and cultural groups in constructing their sense of self.
• C)Children view themselves as good or bad depending upon their parents' aspirations and pretentions.
• D)Children develop an agentic self when parents are responsive to their needs.

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Definitions:

Unpredictability

The extent to which events or behaviors cannot be anticipated due to a lack of consistent patterns or information.

Same Culture

The shared beliefs, practices, norms, and values among members of the same community or society.

Same Values

The shared principles or standards of behavior considered important within a group, organization, or culture.

Low Power Distance

A societal or organizational value emphasizing minimal hierarchy, encouraging equality and collaborative decision-making.