Which statement reflects the notion that your self-concept is influenced by the labels that others have of you?
A) "My brother always says I'm not as smart as he is."
B) "I am a student, worker, and son."
C) "My grades have always been good."
D) "I am a happy, extroverted person."

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The statement reflects the idea of the looking-glass self, a concept in sociology suggesting that an individual's self-concept is influenced by how others perceive and label them. In this case, the brother's label affects the individual's self-concept regarding intelligence.

Which Statement Reflects the Notion That Your Self-Concept Is Influenced