18 Quotes by George H. Mead



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    Social psychology is especially interested in the effect which the social group has in the determination of the experience and conduct of the individual member.

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    The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body.

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    What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the group and thus becomes aware of them in his own conduct.

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    The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other.

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    Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience.

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    Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order.

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