Question

Tanika imagines how her parents will respond to her failing grades, interprets their screaming as a sign of disappointment, and develops a low self-concept. This process of reflection in developing the self is explained by the _____________________ theory.

Answer 1

Answer:

Looking-glass self

Explanation:

The looking-glass self concept is known as when a person or individuals reflect on themselves on how people think towards them, or a reflection of how we think, how other people will view them.

Three categories comprises of the looking glass self which are,

• How an individual reacts of how they feel the judgement of others will be seen.
• Individuals develop their self esteem better from perceived words from others
• In any social situation, Individuals or a person imagines how they must appear before others.

In this case, Tanika think of how her parents react towards her, due to her grades she had in school, and it might affect her self esteem and confidence, she has developed a reflection called the looking-glass self theory