An adolescent is interacting with friends in the kitchen and decides to create a new dish using their favorite foods. What would Mead say about this behavior?

A. The teen is acting based on the "me" part of self by moving away from a recipe.
B. The teen is engaging in interaction with the primary group of friends.
C. The teen is acting based on the "I" part of self by being creative.
D. The teen is using reference group behavior to impress friends.


Answer: C

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