Charles Horton Cooley's classic belief that our identity is affected by the feedback we receive from others is termed:
A) self-reflexiveness.
B) looking-glass self.
C) interpersonal reinforcement.
D) peer pressure.

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Cooley's concept of the "looking-glass self" describes how individuals form their self-identity based on how they believe others perceive them, emphasizing the reflective or social nature of self-concept.

Charles Horton Cooley's Classic Belief That Our Identity Is Affected