Dimitri is three years old and he has started to do the same things as his father. When his father shaves in the morning, Dimitri pretends to shave too. According to George Herbert Mead, Dimitri is in the _______ stage.
A) feral
B) game
C) play
D) imitation

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Dimitri is in the "play" stage according to George Herbert Mead. In this stage, children begin to imitate the behaviors of significant others in their lives, such as parents, through role-playing. This is a key part of their social development.

Dimitri Is Three Years Old and He Has Started to Do