Which statement best characterizes Mead's "me"?
A) The "me" is composed of the internalized attitudes and demands of others,and the individual's awareness of those demands.
B) The "me" is composed of subjective and objective parts.
C) The "me" is composed of spontaneous and unique traits of each person.
D) The "me" is composed and developed before the "I."

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Mead's "me" refers to the social self, which is the internalized attitudes and demands of others that an individual is aware of. The "me" is developed through social interactions and is the aspect of the self that is aware of social norms and expectations.

Which Statement Best Characterizes Mead's "Me