The text states,"Right from the beginning,being male or female shapes the way others communicate with us,and thus how we shape our sense of self." Which process makes the greatest contribution in creating this outcome?
A) identity management
B) reflected appraisal
C) self-imposed prophecies
D) social comparison

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Reflected appraisal refers to how others' perception of us shapes our sense of self. In the case of gender, societal expectations and stereotypes surrounding gender roles influence how others communicate with us, and thus impact our self-concept.

The Text States,"Right from the Beginning,being Male or Female Shapes