Kira believes that her teacher doesn't like her as much as the other children in class. Kira now thinks that she is bad at schoolwork, and that she is unlikeable. This illustrates Kira's ___________.
A. role models
B. looking-glass self
C. reference groups
D. peer pressures
E. resocialization
Answer: B
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