This thinker defined the unsocialized, impulsive self and the reflective self developed through interactions with others as the "I" and the "Me," respectively.
This thinker cited the example of a young fox learning from his parents to fear the scent of man in a chapter outlining "gestures" as the responses to stimuli and ultimately as the origin of language. This thinker divided human development into the imitation stage, the play stage, and the game stage. This thinker referred to the expectations for a person's behavior based on the mores and beliefs of a society as the (*) "generalized other." This thinker defined the unsocialized, impulsive self and the reflective self developed through interactions with others as the "I" and the "Me," respectively. For 10 points, name this American sociologist and founder of symbolic interactionism, the author of Mind, Self, and Society.
This thinker cited the example of a young fox learning from his parents to fear the scent of man in a chapter outlining "gestures" as the responses to stimuli and ultimately as the origin of language.
George Herbert Mead