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In the metaphor of the "looking-glass self "the looking glass represents ?

Correct answer: B. the imagined judgments of others

  • A. the expressed judgment of one,s peers
  • B. the imagined judgments of others
  • C. the persons self-feeling such as pride
  • D. all of the above

Explanation

In Cooley’s looking-glass self, people imagine how others see and judge them, and then develop feelings about themselves from that imagined judgment. Pride or shame is the resulting self-feeling, not the looking glass itself.

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