Owen was appreciated immensely by his manager for efficiently handling a complicated project. This appreciation made Owen confident and enthused, and he put in more effort into all his future projects. According to Charles Horton Cooley, which phase of the development of the looking-glass self is Owen going through?
A) Anticipation
B) Interpretation
C) Perception
D) Achievement
E) Response

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Owen is experiencing the "Response" phase of the looking-glass self according to Charles Horton Cooley. This phase involves reacting to the perceived judgments of others, in this case, Owen feels appreciated and thus becomes more confident and motivated, reflecting the impact of others' perceptions on his self-image.

Owen Was Appreciated Immensely by His Manager for Efficiently Handling