According to Cooley's Looking Glass Theory the process of developing a self- identity generally takes place in which phase?
A) We have a perception of how we present ourselves to others around us.
B) We then have a perception of how others evaluate us based on this presentation.
C) We develop feelings about ourselves based on these perceived evaluations.
D) All of the above

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Cooley's Looking Glass Theory suggests that the development of self-identity involves three phases: perception of how we present ourselves to others (A), perception of how others evaluate us based on this presentation (B), and development of feelings about ourselves based on these perceived evaluations (C). Therefore, the best choice is D, which includes all three phases.

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