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What were the three main disciplines George Herbert Mead worked in?

  • Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology

  • Economics, Anthropology, Criminology

  • Biology, Chemistry, Physics

  • Art, Music, Literature

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George Herbert Mead was a philosopher, sociologist, and psychologist. His work in all three disciplines was influential, and he is considered one of the founders of symbolic interactionism. Mead's philosophy was based on the idea that the self is a social construction, and that it is through our interactions with others that we develop our sense of self.
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