Josh's parents always tell him he's a wonderful child and express the same sentiment to their friends. This is likely to have a positive impact on his identity according to the concept behind _____

a. interaction theory.
b. social contact theory.
c. reflected appraisals.
d. internal appraisals.


Answer: c

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