Which sociologist suggested that during the second stage of development, children become capable of assuming the perspective of another and are thereby able to respond from that imagined viewpoint?

A. Erving Goffman
B. George Herbert Mead
C. Alvin Gouldner
D. William F. Ogburn


B. George Herbert Mead

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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