Some critics contend that George Herbert Mead's concept of the generalized other ignores the importance of
A) internalization.
B) the looking-glass self.
C) role taking.
D) reference groups.
E) sociobiology.

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Mead's concept of the generalized other focuses on the internalization of societal norms and expectations, but critics argue it overlooks the influence of specific reference groups that individuals use to evaluate themselves.

Some Critics Contend That George Herbert Mead's Concept of the Generalized