A child enters preschool and becomes more aware of how classmates are interacting and responding to each other, which impacts how the child develops. How would Mead explain this?
A) The child is learning self-consciousness through interactions with classmates.
B) The child is developing "I-communication."
C) The child is becoming self-oriented.
D) The child is developing an awareness of symbolic interaction.

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Mead would explain this as the child learning self-consciousness through interactions with classmates, as they begin to see themselves from the perspective of others and understand social roles.

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