According to George Herbert Mead, the key to children's development of the self resides in the children's
A) ability to separate themselves from their friends.
B) reliance on their parents for survival.
C) acquisition of language.
D) physical maturity, including vision.

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Mead believed that the development of the self in children is closely tied to their ability to communicate through language. Language allows children to participate in social interaction, understand roles, and develop a sense of self by taking the perspective of others.

According to George Herbert Mead, the Key to Children's Development