Mead believed that children acquire a concept of the generalized other during the _____ stage of childhood socialization.
A) imitation
B) play
C) game
D) preoperational

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Mead believed that during the game stage, children are able to understand and take on the perspective of multiple others in a social group, which allows them to form a concept of the generalized other. This is a crucial step in the development of a social self and the ability to participate in a society with shared norms and values.

Mead Believed That Children Acquire a Concept of the Generalized