According to Cooley's concept of the looking-glass self, the development of one's self-identity based on misperceptions of how others see us may lead to ________.
A. the sensorimotor stage of development
B. the destruction of the looking-glass self
C. an increase in self-esteem
D. a negative self-identity
Answer: D
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