Asked by Mohammad Abbas on May 29, 2024

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Which of the following is an example of the "categorical self?"

A) Funny
B) Girl
C) Athletic
D) Friendly

Categorical Self

The stage of self-awareness in which infants and toddlers begin to understand and categorize themselves in terms of visible characteristics such as age and gender, usually developing around 18-24 months.

  • Examine the growth of self-esteem and self-concept among children.
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Zybrea KnightJun 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The "categorical self" refers to the way individuals classify themselves into categories based on age, gender, size, and other basic ways of categorizing people. "Girl" is an example of a category based on gender.