Nina is three-years-old. Nina likes to pretend to be her mother. She dresses up like her mother, makes believe that she is cooking, and acts as if she is supervising children. According to George Herbert Mead, Nina is in the______ stage.

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According to George Herbert Mead, Nina is in the "play" stage. In this stage, children begin to take on the roles of significant others in their lives, such as parents, through pretend play, which helps them understand and develop their own sense of self.

Nina Is Three-Years-Old