Which of the following explanations of the self is associated with George Herbert Mead?
A)The socialized ego suppresses the impulsive id.
B)The conventional and conforming me controls the impulsive and creative I.
C)The generalized other mediates the actions of the inner child.
D)The simple I adapts to take on the roles of the generalized other.

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Mead's theory of self revolves around the concept of the "I" and the "me." The "I" represents the spontaneous, impulsive aspect of the self, while the "me" represents the socialized aspect, which conforms to societal norms and expectations.

Which of the Following Explanations of the Self Is Associated