Self-awareness

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Self-awareness

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Self-awareness is necessary for the development of self-conscious emotions such as embarrassment and envy, which arise when an individual is aware of their own thoughts and feelings as well as the thoughts and feelings of others. Self-awareness typically begins to develop around 18 months of age and becomes more sophisticated over time. Sharing and cooperation can occur without self-awareness, but they may not be as effective or meaningful. Option A is incorrect as self-awareness begins to develop around 18 months of age, not 24 months. Option B is incorrect, as self-awareness is important for social skills such as sharing and cooperation. Option D is incorrect, as option C is a valid answer.

Self-Awareness