LOOKING GLASS SELF THEORY

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COOLEY BELIEVED THAT

our sense of self is influenced and affected by how others view us.

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LOOKING GLASS SELF

defined how you assess your self based on how onlookers(friends, parents,strangers) see you.

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CORE ASSUMPTIONS OF LOOKING GLASS SELF

You make an image in your mind of how you appear in front of other people • You make an assumption about how other people will react or judge your appearance • You create emotions and act based on your perceived judgement.

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You use other people’s reaction as your mirror to confirm your self identity.

It is like believing that you are beautiful because most people have told you so, or you are trustworthy because most people trust you.