The concept of the looking glass self was discussed by _________ and claimed tha

Question

The concept of the looking glass self was discussed by _________ and claimed that the self and other are __________.
a) Mead / connected dialectically b) Wundt / best researched using cultural methods c) Cooley / usually oppositional d) Mead / inseparable e) Cooley / connected through interaction The concept of the looking glass self was discussed by _________ and claimed that the self and other are __________.
a) Mead / connected dialectically b) Wundt / best researched using cultural methods c) Cooley / usually oppositional d) Mead / inseparable e) Cooley / connected through interaction The concept of the looking glass self was discussed by _________ and claimed that the self and other are __________.
a) Mead / connected dialectically b) Wundt / best researched using cultural methods c) Cooley / usually oppositional d) Mead / inseparable e) Cooley / connected through interaction

Explanation / Answer

The given question is about looking glass self.

This concept of looking glass self was discussed by American sociologist Charles Horton Cooley.According to him,  the degree of personal insecurity a person display in social situations is determined by what that person believe other people think of the person.

He states that a person’s self grows out of a person´s social interactions with others. The view of ourselves comes from the contemplation of personal qualities and impressions of how others perceive us.

Therefore, the concept of the looking glass self was discussed by Cooley and claimed that the self and other are connected through interaction.

So, option 'e' is the correct one.

Related Questions

Navigate

• Browse (All)
• Browse T
• Subjects

---

---

Integrity-first tutoring: explanations and feedback only — we do not complete graded work. Learn more.