EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The concept of the looking-glass self may be summarised as follows
A
What ego thinks alter is
B
What ego thinks ego is
C
What alter thinks ego is
D
What ego thinks, alter thinks, ego is
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The looking-glass self describes the process wherein individuals base their sense of self on how they believe others view them. Using social interaction as a type of “mirror, ” people use the judgments they receive from others to measure their own worth, values, and behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -The looking glass self theory states that we change our self-perception based on how we guess others perceive us, not on how they actually perceive us.

Detailed explanation-3: -The looking-glass self definition states that a person’s thoughts and feelings about themselves are formed based on the responses of others and their perception of how they appear to others. For example, a person may believe that they are very attractive because another person complimented their shirt or hair.

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