Tanya is sitting in a large college lecture hall with 300 other students. Although she has the urge to pick her nose, she refrains because she is afraid of how the other members of the audience will react. Tanya's behavior is being controlled by

A. role taking.
B. the generalized other.
C. significant others.
D. None of the answers is correct.


Answer: B

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