In the context of the stages of the self, "significant others" is:
A. George Herbert Mead's term for the sum total of people's conscious perception of their identity as distinct from others.
B. Charles Horton Cooley's term for a child's awareness of the attitudes, viewpoints, and expectations of society as a whole.
C. George Herbert Mead's term for those individuals who are most important in the development of the self.
D. George Herbert Mead's term for altering the presentation of the self in order to create distinctive appearances and satisfy particular audiences.
Answer: C
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