The lead character in Avatar learns about himself and the world around him through his interaction as a member of the Na'vi. This method of developing an appreciation of the generalized other draws on the work of which of the following theorists?

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George Herbert Mead developed the concept of the generalized other, which refers to the social expectations and roles learned through interaction with others in society. The lead character in Avatar learns about the generalized other through his experience as a member of the Na'vi community.

The Lead Character in Avatar Learns About Himself and the World